Historical+Fiction+Discussion+Page


 * This is our Lit discussion page. Be sure to include the title of your book, your comments, and your name.**

Plot: 1. How did the author begin the story to engage the reader? Arka~ (Add the title) In the story I'm reading there is a puzzling event that engages the reader because in this story I'm reading it has such a puzzling event that engages the reader to read more.It tells more about the puzzling event and it happened so that engages the reader to read more. How it does engage the reader is it tells the main thing about the puzzling event so that also engage the reader to read more.

Name of book:The lost bird.

Austin~In the book Corey's underground railroad diary, it begins telling to keep this diary away from the Kert family.It can engage the reader.

Jordan T~My book My Brother's Virginia Civil War Diary the author engages by saying "Here begins the writing of Virginia B. Dickens.It engages by writing.

Jordan S~In my book it engaged me by telling about the Revolutionary War setting.

Evelyn~ In my book My Brothers Virginia's Civil War Diary the author engages the reader by saying "Here begins the writing of Virginia B. Dickens." So the author engages the reader by writing.

Plot: What was the main problem in your story and how did it end?

Jordan T~The problem of my book is that Virginia's brother, Jed was not with Pa when Pa got home from Uncle's Jack's farm.How my book ended is Jed was hurt but he was ok and Abraham Lincoln gave a speech to all the people in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Arka~Someone is trying to steal someone's precious jewelry and a Detective is on the case.How my book end's is: he find's out that crook's intentions and who he is.

Perspective: 1. Who is telling your story? How old is your main character? Arka ~ The person who is telling the story is a Detective's cousin. the detective is 27 years.His cousin is 14years

Austin~The person that is telling the story is Corey.

Jordan T~The person telling my book that I am reading is Virginia B. Dickens.

Jordan S~ The person telling my story is named Hope.

Evelyn~ The person that is telling my reading book is Virginia B. Dickens.

Setting: 1. When and where does your story take place? Arka~ The story takes place in a graveyard.

Austin~I currently don't know.

Jordan T~The setting is Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in 1863.

Jordan S~ The setting is in Philadelphia,Pennsylvania.

Evelyn~ The setting of my reading is in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in 1863.

Mood: How did you feel as you read this book and why did you feel this way? Jordan T~I was very excited when I was reading my book because i really liked the book that i was reading. Arka~ I also felt excited like Jordan T because it was very interesting [ I liked the book I was reading]

This book was a historical fiction. What event in history was your book written around? Arka~ My book was written in 1972 ,it was written in freedom fighting event.