Themes and Character (les 2)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

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At the end of this lesson

-I know what Theme is in a book

- I can find the theme of a story

- I can find the main characters of a story

Theme

   Theme

The theme of a book is a deeper thought behind a book, film or artwork. 

- In a book about friendship the theme is ''friendship''

Think about the bigger picture behind a story: love, freedom, courage

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   Finding the Theme

     What: Do the worksheet

     How: do it on your worksheet

     Help: you can work with your neighbour

     Time: 10 minutes

     Done: start reading your own book

   Characters

To describe characters you need to keep a few things in mind:

- what are the main characters and why are they important

- how can I describe them: 

      Be specific. Do not just tell a name, describe 

      who they are and some of their personality 

      traits if possible

   Main characters

     What: Do the next assignment about 

     character on your worksheet. 

     How: do it on your worksheet

     Help: Do it on your own

     Time: 7 minutes

     Done: start reading your own book

   Let's Discuss

     What: Discuss your answer with your 

     neighbour

     How: talk to each other

     Help: Do it together. Ask your teachter if 

     you have any questions

     Time: 3 minutes

     Done: start reading your own book

At the end of this lesson

-I know what Theme is in a book

- I can find the theme of a story

- I can talk about the main characters of a story.