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Questionnaire: Evaluation and Preparation for an Essay

Fill out the following questionnaire based on what you have learned about ________________. Feel free to use any of the material you have developed in earlier lessons.

  1. I think that ____________________ (name of book or story) shows us that _______________________________________________________________________________. (main idea of your essay)

  2. I _________________ (liked / didn't like) _____________________ this book because ___________________________________________________________________________________________________.

  3. Overall, I feel that _______________________ (name of book or story) is worth / not worth reading because ______________________________________________________.

  4. ___________________ (name of character) represents _______________________ (choose theme) because ______________________________________________________________________.

  5. ___________________ (name of character) represents _______________________ (choose theme) because ______________________________________________________________________.

  6. _____________________ (name of theme) is important to this story because ___________________ ____________________________________________________________________________.

  7. _____________________ (name of theme) is also important to this story because ___________________ ____________________________________________________________________________.

  8. The most important event in _______________________ (name of book or story) happens when _______________________________________________ (explain the event).

  9. I found it interesting that ____________________________________________________________________________ (state what you found interesting).

  10. The part of _______________________ (name of book or story) I liked best was ________________________________________________ (write what you liked best about the book) because _____________________________ (write why).

  11. The part of _______________________ (name of book or story) I liked least was ________________________________________________ (write what you liked best about the book) because _____________________________ (write why).

  12. I would / would not recommend _______________________ (name of book or story) to my friends because _____________________________ (write why).

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