Speak Conclusion

Now that you have finished reading Speak, would you recommend it to others? Why or why not?

• What did you like about the novel? 
• What did you dislike about the novel? 
• Who is your favorite character? Why? 
• What is the most surprising event in the story?  

SPEAK

What is the difference between a major and minor character? Is Andy Evans considered a major or a minor character?

Introduction to Speak

As you read, think about the narrator's attitude...How does she feel about school, her peers, her parents, last summer? 

Teenage Life

What are the typical issue/conflicts that teenagers face in the 21st century?

"The Sick Rose"

After reading "The Sick Rose" by William Blake, what do you think the poem means?

Conflict

Every story presents a conflict. Without conflict a story does not exist. What is the major conflicts presented in your book? How do the conflict affect the main characters?

Welcome to our digital Reading Journal.

Using our digital reading journal, describe the major characters that are significant to your text. Please make sure to explain their significance. (3-5 Sentences).