Friday, April 22, 2011

week 3

Week 3 RR? - Understanding my character(s)
(Be sure to include quote and page number!!)
You must use at LEAST 2 quotes from the book.
Understanding your character is a good way for you to really get into your book and see from another person's perspective. In your response this week, describe your character. Think about and discuss:
-1. your main character's personality
- 2. how they act/behave
- 3. what they look like
- 4. how old they are
- 5 what sort of education do you think that they have
- 6 who their friends and family are
- 7 what their financial (money) situation is
- 8 and what their job is (if they have one)    
   
I  am barely starting Dracula by Michael Burgan . My main character Dracula is smart because he knows how to trick people so he can kill them (pg 6 -13) the has told Jonathan ''Go anywhere you wish Mr.Harer but please,do not disturb any locked rooms'' and Jonathan siad ''Why is the count keeping me here''.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Week 2 April 8, 2011

  Review the book description found on the back cover of your book. Using the information, and this information alone, construct two alternate titles for the book that appeal to you.Pick one of the two titles and create a catch phrase and movie poster. Describe (using language that will explain what you are talking about so that we can "see" it) the movie poster to sell the new titled novel.


On business trip Transylvania, Jonathan Harker  stays at an eerie castle owned by a man named count Dracula. When stranges things start to happen, Harker investigates and finds the count sleeping in a coffin! Harker isn't safe, and when the count escapes to London,neither are his friends.

Original title: Dracula
 New title1: