Book Report Format

Part 1: About the Author

Author's life

Literary Career

Outstanding Works and Achievements

Part 2: About the Novel

Setting:

Where is the setting of the Novel?

Why do you think the author chose the setting?

Characters:

Who are the characters in the novel? Describe each briefly.

(Focus on strengths and weaknesses)

Who do you think is the main character of the story? Why him or her?

Who is your favorite character?

Part 3: Plot

What are the important events in the novel?

How well do the characters respond/ adapt to these events?

If you were given a chance to delete, add or change something in the novel, would you do it? Why or why not?

Part 4: Conflict

What is the man's goal/ problem in the novel? What is the root/ cause?

How does the goal/ problem affect the Character? Who is affected most? Why?

How did the main character react to the goal/ problem?

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