Friday, March 19, 2010
"Refreshing"!
I have made fresh versions of each section so that navigating the comments is manageable. As of 11 a.m. on Friday, March 19, just go to the new version.
Monday, March 8, 2010
History
The novel is woven across a series of actual events. What can you find out about these historical events? Are they depicted accurately? Be sure to indicate the source of your information.
Point of View
Having Death tell this story is what makes it really unique. How does it affect your reading of the novel?
Images
Search the web for images that correspond to how you visualize the various episodes from the novel. Post the links here and explain your choices.
Q&A
What questions do you have about the book? What do you not understand? What are you wondering about? How can you help your classmates?
Themes
Remember, a theme is a big, universal idea the author wants to communicate to you. What themes do you see emerging as you read?
Characters
Here's where you can post about the various characters. Who are they? What do you know about them? How do they act? How are they connected? How do they change?
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