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What is a Book Review

The overall aim of this session is to provide activities in order to guide the learner on how to do a Book Review using knowledge gained from the previous section on the topic Elements of Story.

Objectives

You are expected to complete the following: Define Book Review; Recall knowledge gained by revising the elements of story; Read the plot of the book A Little Princess Identify the elements of A Little Princess by doing the reading comprehension quizzes: Cloze, True or False and Multiple Choice Questions.

What is a Book Review?

A book review is a form of literary criticism in which a book is merely described (summary review) or analyzed based on content, style, and merit.[1] A book review may be a primary source, opinion piece, summary review or scholarly review.[2] Books can be reviewed for printed periodicals, magazines and newspapers, as school work, or for book web sites on the Internet. A book review's length may vary from a single paragraph to a substantial essay. Such a review may evaluate the book on the basis of personal taste.

Elements of Story

Revise the following elements of story before you read the plot of the book A Little Princess.

Numbers	Story Elements	Definitions
1	Character	The person in the story
2	Setting	Refers to the time and place of the story.
3	P.O.V.	Narrator's point-of-view
4	Plot	The series of events in the story.
5	Conflict	The problems or struggles faced by the main character/s

Reading Activity

Read the plot of the book A Little Princess then answer the following quizzes.

Cloze Quiz:Story Elements of A Little Princess

Fill in the blanks with the correct story elements.

• The main character in the book A Little Princess is sara.
• The antagonist in the story is Ms. minchin.
• The climax of the story is when Sara finally found her father.
• The story happened in the school and this element of a story is called setting.
• The narration of the story uses she and he. This is called third person narrator's point-of-view.

True false question

Indicate whether the following statement is true or false:

• Frances Hodgson Burnett is the author of the book A Little Princess.
  • True
    • Correct. Good!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Revise the story.
• The Headmaster in Sara's school is Mr. Crewe.
  • True
    • Inorrect. Revise the story.
  • False
    • Correct. Good!

Multiple Choice Question

Select the correct option to answer the questions based on the book A Little Princess.

• Sara attended a school that is
  • for girls only.
    • Correct. Well done!
  • for boys only.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
  • for both girls and boys.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
  • for orphans.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
• Captain Crewe left Sara because
  • he was going for studies.
    • Incorrect. Read again.
  • he needs to fight in the war.
    • Correct. Well Done!
  • he needs to go to the hospital.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
  • he was called to serve in the palace.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
• What was the immediate effect when the sad news of her father's death reached Ms. Minchin?
  • Ms. Minchin ended Sara's birthday party abruptly.
    • Correct. Well done!
  • Sara's friends turned against her.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
  • Sara became a servant in the school.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.
  • Sara tried to find her father.
    • Incorrect. Read the plot of the story again.

References

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