Me before you - chapter 8 and 9

Today's planning

• Chapter 8 and 9
• Talking about the main thought
• Basic questions - 8, 9 + 10 on page 7 and 8
• Start working on page 3 - Setting and perspective - exercise 1 + 2 + 3

Lesson Goals

At the end of this lesson:

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• I can name a couple of themes in the book
• I know from which perspective the story is told

First... chapter 4

• Basic questions - 8, 9 + 10 on page 7 and 8
• Page 3 - Setting and perspective - exercise 1 + 2 + 3

Theme and genre

What is the genre of this book?

Can you name a few themes that occur in the book?

Write down in your notebook!

Perspectives

- What is a perspective?

- How many perspectives are there?

- How do we know which perspective we read through?

Perspectives

First person point of view: The character is in the story, relating his or her experiences directly.

Second person point of view: The story is told to “you.”

Third person point of view, limited: The story is about “he” or “she.”

Third person point of view, omniscient: The narrator knows everything about all the characters.

Chapter 8 and 9

• We will read the questions and chapter 5 and 6  together
• Discuss and write down difficult words
• Basic questions - 8, 9  + 10 on page 7 and 8
  
• Start working on page 3 - Setting and perspective - exercise 1 + 2 + 3

Extra exercise: design a cover

• Use an A4 paper
• Be creative and draw a cover of the book
• You have a couple of weeks to finish the cover, so take your time

Me before you - chapter 8 and 9