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Essay Topic 1

The setting or settings in a book are where the action takes place. Does the setting(s) in the book serve as a backdrop to characters or does it almost take on the role of a character? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the tone in the book?

Essay Topic 2

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What is the point of view in the book? How does the point of view influence what readers know about events and characters?

Essay Topic 3

Onomatopoeia is a literary device that imitates sounds. How does the author use onomatopoeia in the book? Do the sounds reflect what characters are observing, feeling, or thinking better than simply saying how they feel?

Essay Topic 4

Father calls Neftali absentminded in “Mud.” Why does Father call Neftali absentminded? What does...

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