You may write on any topic relating to the beginning of the novel, but make sure that your comments demonstrate careful thought and reflection. If you are at a loss for a topic, you may want to choose one of these:
- What mood does the author create in the beginning of the novel? How does he/she accomplish this mood?
- How well does the author grab your interest in the beginning of the novel? Explain your answer.
- Which character most interests you? Why?
- What is the conflict in the novel? Make some predictions about what might happen next.
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