Book report (sort of)
Choose 3-4 of the questions below and write about them. (2-4 pages in total).
1. Compare your book to another one that you have read. You could look for similarites like the plot, characters, environment and/or how you feel about the book
2. Describe an event/experience you have been through that is similar to what a character experienced in the story.
3. Does anyone of the main characters change throughout the story? Explain how and why.
4. Compare your book to a film or a TV-show that you connect the book with.
5. Explain why this is a book that should be read by a person who hates reading.
6. What problems do the main character meet and how does he/she deal with these challenges?
7. Why do you think the author opted for this particular title of the book?
8. If your book in any way changed your way of thinking, explain how and why.
9. Discuss how the main character/characters is similar or different from people you know.
10. Write a letter to the author and tell him/her how you reacted on the book. Also put forward questions you might have to the author.
11. Pretend that you are the author and explain the thinking behind the title and/or why it ended like it did.
12. Write an alternative ending to the book.
13. If the main character was a student in your class, how would he/she fit in?
14. If the story took place 100 years ago, would that have made a difference to how the main character acted in the story?
15. If you were to make a movie out of the book, what would be the biggest challenges of putting the story on the big screen? Would you change setting? Characters? Plot? Time? Who would play the main character and why?
16. If you were the main character would you have acted differently from the story’s heroe/heroine?