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A Novel

Kafli 1: 

HAHAHA

Choose a novel.

 

Read it.

 

And then...

Write a book report.

 

Start by filling out THIS FORM.

 

...then include the following

things in your essay.

  • Write a title for your essay (not the title of the book), you can include a subtitle if you want but that's not necessary.

  • Write an introduction (inngangur).

  • In your body (meginmál) include...

    • ...a summary of the story in as much detail as you think it should be.

    • ...an analysis of the main characters (at least 2 or 3)

    • ...choose 3 of the following literary terms, and write one paragraph for each of them. Show examples from the story.

      • Metaphor

      • Simile

      • Analogy

      • Hyperbole

      • Allusion

      • Euphemism

      • Paradox

      • Oxymoron

      • Satire

      • Onomatopoeia

      • Alliteration

      • Allegory

      • Irony

  • Write a conclusion (niðurlag)

 

Guideline:

  • SPELLCHECK.

  • COPY/PASTE = ZERO

  • 1,000 words (2-3 pages).

  • Your name at the bottom right corner of the last page.

  • HEADER: 'Vallaskóli' in the top left corner, date in the top right corner. 

  • FOOTER: Page numbers.

  • Think as an author, avoud cliches.

 

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