Novel Worksheet
Name:
Date:
Period:
Answer the following questions on separate paper. Typing is preferred,
but not required.
Rephrase the question in your answer, and answer the questions in
complete sentences.
1. What is the primary
setting of the story?
2. Who is (are) the
main character(s) of the story? Give a brief description of each.
3. Who is the
protagonist of the story? Explain. The antagonist? Explain.
4. What is the
primary conflict the protagonist must overcome?
Is it an internal or external conflict?
Explain.
5. For each of the
main characters you identified in question #2, are they static or dynamic? Explain how you
know this.
6. From what point of
view is this novel told? (First person,
third person limited, third person omniscient.)
Give a
passage from the story (in quotes) that demonstrates this.
7. Find at least five
examples of figurative language in the novel. Write the example and explain
whether it is
a metaphor,
simile, onomatopoeia, personification or hyperbole. At least three of your examples need
to be metaphors or similes.
8. What is the mood
created in this book? Explain (and give at least three examples) how one
of the three
following literary devices helps
create this mood: word choice, imagery, and
setting.
9. What is the tone
of this novel? Explain. (This might
require some research about the author.)
10. What is a theme
for this book? Explain the theme and
give at least three events from the story that
help
illustrate this theme.
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