Friday, November 18, 2011

BOOK REVIEW RUBRIC

YOUR BOOK REVIEW SHOULD INCLUDE 1. SOME AUTHOR BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION, 2. A MIX OF 5 POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CRITIQUES OF THE BOOK, 3. MULTIPLE QUOTES FROM THE BOOK THAT YOU USE TO EXPLAIN YOUR OPINIONS, 4. COMPARISON TO OTHER BOOKS AND AUTHORS, 5. SHORT PLOT SUMMARY AND CHARACTER EXPLANATION.
*FOR NATIVE SON,YOUR REVIEW SHOULD ALSO INCLUDE A PARAGRAPH AGREEING/DISAGREEING WITH 1 OF THE REVIEWS WE READ IN CLASS. Also should include comparison of two of the court cases we've discussed (Scotsboro Boys, Troy Davis, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Leonard Peltier, or O.J. Simpson).

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