1. use key words to explain what information is required (see handout) 2. present a reasonable task for student 3. contain specific information from the material to focus the question.
Assignment:
Working with a partner, use the "theme words" we discussed in class and the handout "Key Words for Essay Questions" to create and outline three essay questions for your novel. Each questions should contain at least one of the "theme words" and one of the "Key words". You may use some literary terms (i.e. symbolism, characterization, etc.) Your outline should include a thesis statement and three specific examples. The questions should require at least three body paragraphs to answer.