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Summer Reading NAHS 2016-17

COLLAGE time! Items that are needed in your collage: Characters Scenes 9th Grade SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT / North Atlanta High School Items that are needed in your collage: Characters Scenes Symbols/Imagery Settings Themes (we will make notes on each point) Conflict Mood/Tone etc….

Characters = WHO is in the story; people or Take notes !!! Characters = WHO is in the story; people or creatures. Focus on main characters Example: List all the MAIN (important) characters in the novel you read.

SETTINGS: Settings= where story takes place; the different places events occur Example: classroom, house, city

SCENES: Scenes = any important event that occurred Example: a birthday party, football game

Symbols & Imagery Symbols/Imagery= represent abstract ideas Abstract vs. Concrete: happiness vs. pencil pure vs. blue Expressing a quality or characteristic apart from any specific object or instance, as justice, poverty, and speed.

THEMES: Themes = main ideas, lessons , or morals explored in the novel Example: Goldilocks and the 3 bears What was the theme?

CONFLICTS! Conflict = problems, issues, DRAMA! These conflicts can be internal or external Example: Cinderella Who had conflicts?

MOOD & TONE = the attitude or feeling created in story by the author or the characters or even the setting Example: The Lion King Tyler Perry Movies Spiderman/Batman/Superman

What do I use to make my collage??? Use magazines, clip art, your own original art work, even 3-D objects if you like! Make it colorful and creative! *7 note cards! (1 for each idea you discuss)

Do not use notebook paper! SIZE: The size should be larger than a standard sheet of computer paper but smaller than half of a standard poster size. Do not use notebook paper!

On the BACK… On the FRONT…. Write your name (first and last), date, and period on the BACK of your collage. Glue/tape all 7 note cards on the back (*face-up so they can be read!) The entire front will be all of the artistic and creative images you describe!

Last point: You will present your collage to the class, in “Show and Tell” fashion. Be creative and show what you know!! ***DUE DATE: Wednesday, August 31st, 2016