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Active Reading Key Novels

BLUE Major plot points (important things that happen in the story) as they appear in the text AND Summary of the most important plot points at the end of each chapter (bullet points)

RED Unknown vocabulary or references to things that you do NOT know define/explain the underlined word or phrase in the margin of the page

GREEN Character name, physical descriptions, and feelings Write the name of the character when it first appears at the top of the page, as well.

BLACK Setting: references to and descriptions of time and place- when and where

YELLOW (highlighter) Text that conveys THEME, or relates to SYMBOLS Highlighted passages must be labeled in the margin as to why you highlighted them

Active Reading Key (to be written INSIDE your novel) BLUE = Major plot points AND Summary at the end of each chapter RED = Unknown vocabulary or references define/explain in the margin GREEN = Character name, physical descriptions, and feelings AND name of the character when it first appears at the top of the page BLACK = Description of time and place YELLOW (highlighter & label in margin) = themes & symbols Relevant Themes: