Honors / AP Annotations chart

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MAJOR WORKS Annotations & Information sheet

Title: ___________________________________

Author: _________________________________

Date of Publication: _______________________

Genre: __________________________________

Biographical Information about the Author

Historical & Cultural context

Characteristics of the Genre

Plot Summary

MAJOR WORKS Annotations & Information sheet

Title: ___________________________________ Author: _________________________________ Date of Publication: _______________________ Genre: __________________________________					Biographical Information about the Author

Historical & Cultural context

					Characteristics of the Genre

Plot Summary: make a bulleted list highlighting the main events and twists of the plot, 15 items maximum

Describe the author's style			An example that demonstrates that style

Memorable Quotes:
Quotations (4 examples) w/page		Significance - in brief: save a full explication for your written analysis --who, what, why, what difference it makes --

Characters
Name	Role in the Story			Significance		Adjectives

Setting (where + when)					Significance of opening scene

					Significance of ending/closing scene

Symbols you notice and what they "mean"

					Major themes

Essay topic ideas: 3 possibilities

Describe the author's style

An example that demonstrates that style

Memorable Quotes

Quotations (4 examples) w/page

Significance

Characters

Name

Role in the Story

Significance

Adjectives

Setting

Significance of opening scene

Significance of ending/closing scene

Symbols you notice and what they "mean"

Major themes

Essay topic ideas