This document provides instructions for presenting a book float, which involves creating a float with 5 items related to the book's plot and characters. Students are to follow the float handout directions and include the setting, main characters, basic plot events, theme, and a review on a 1-5 scale, identifying what types of readers would enjoy the book. They are then to explain their 5 float items and how each relates to the story.
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1. Elements of Float presentation 1. Setting (When and where story takes place) 2. Characters (Major and important minor) 3. Plot (Give basic story events without giving away the climax or resolution!) 4. Theme (What is the author¡¯s message to the reader about life?) 5. Review (On a scale of one to five, how would you rate this book? What kinds of readers would enjoy this book as well?)
2. The Float itself Follow the directions on the float handout. If you need another copy, click here Your float should have at least five items that somehow relate to the plot and characters from the book you are presenting. Explain to your audience what each item is, and how it fits into the story.