Wednesday, October 10, 2007

eng 10 book report

English 10 book report project Due Friday october 12

Choose 2 of the following:

1. Interview a character from your book. Write at least ten questions that will give the character the opportunity to discuss his/her thoughts and feelings about his/her role in the story. However you choose to present your interview is up to you.

2. Make several sketches of some of the scenes in the book and label them.

3. Imagine that you are the author of the book you have just read. Suddenly the book becomes a best seller. Write a letter to a movie producer trying to get that person interested in making your book into a movie. Explain why the story, characters, conflicts, etc., would make a good film. Suggest a filming location and the actors to play the various roles. YOU MAY ONLY USE BOOKS WHICH HAVE NOT ALREADY BEEN MADE INTO MOVIES.

4. Write a letter (10-sentence minimum) to the main character of your book asking questions, protesting a situation, and/or making a complaint and/or a suggestion. This must be done in the correct letter format.

5. If the story of your book takes place in another country, prepare a travel brochure using pictures you have found or drawn.

6. Read a book that has been made into a movie. (Caution: it must have been a book FIRST. Books written from screenplays are not acceptable.) Write an essay comparing the movie version with the book.

7. Create a mini-comic book relating a chapter of the book.

8. Write an obituary for one of the characters. Be sure to include life-time accomplishments.

9. Write an ad for a dating service for one of the characters.

10. Rewrite the story for younger children in picture book form.

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