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Monday, October 1, 2012
Setting TADA (Wk 4)
Write a TADA sentence to answer the following prompt - remember, you need Title, Author and a Direct Answer to the question!
Does the author in the independent novel you are reading do a good showing the setting?
Your answer should be one sentence in length.
46 comments:
Owen C., Red Block
said...
In Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game", he does an amazing job describing the setting
In the independent novel "1984", George Orwell does an absolutely spectacular job of describing the setting, so much so, it seems like you are in the story.
In the novel "Holes", Louis Sachar does a fantastic job at describing the setting by clearly describing what Camp Green Lake looks like and its harsh climate.
In the novel "The Sweet Terrible Glorious Year I Truly and Completely Lost It" by Lisa Shannnah the author describes the setting very well but doesn't reveal where the story takes place until later in the story.
In the novel "Wildwood", Colin Meloy does a spectacular job describing the setting with great word choice, precise and perfect adjectives, and relate able metaphors.
Sharon Creech does a fantastic job describing the setting of her novel, "Walk Two Moons," by using rich descriptive words and diverse plots and situations.
Trenton Lewis's "The Mysterious Benedict Society and The Perilous Journey", he does a great job using bright descriptive words that helps draw a picture in the reader's head.
The book "red pyramid" by Rick Riordan did a super good job at describing every little details, so that his audiances get everything he's talking about
David Clement-Davies' "The Sight" is an excellent novel with a wide range of vocabulary Clement-Davies uses to describe the setting with his extrodinary literary skills.
46 comments:
In Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game", he does an amazing job describing the setting
J.K. Rowling does a fantastic setting for "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire".
In the novel "The Princess Diaries" written by Meg cabot, she described the setting perfectly, and you could almost feel as if you were there.
In the novel "The Princess Diaries" written by Meg cabot, she described the setting perfectly, and you could almost feel as if you were there.
In the book "Okay for now" by Gary D. Schmidt is an amazing book so far and he does a wonderful job of describing the setting(s)
In the independent novel "1984", George Orwell does an absolutely spectacular job of describing the setting, so much so, it seems like you are in the story.
In Kevin Crossley-Holland's "The Seeing Stone", he does an OK job describing the setting.
In Roland Smith's " I.Q. The independence hall,he did well on describing the setting by telling place and the time.
In the novel "Holes", Louis Sachar does a fantastic job at describing the setting by clearly describing what Camp Green Lake looks like and its harsh climate.
In the novel "The Sweet Terrible Glorious Year I Truly and Completely Lost It" by Lisa Shannnah the author describes the setting very well but doesn't reveal where the story takes place until later in the story.
In the book "Scorch Trials", James Dashner does a great job descridbing the harsh desert and long rain
The book "Virals" by Kathy Reichs, does and amazing job of describing the setting, and it almost feels like you're in South Carolina.
In Kat falls's Riptide she dose a fantastic job describing the setting.
In the book Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie, Kristiana Gregory does a beautiful job describing the setting.
In Lisi Harrisons The Clique, she does an excellent job at describing the setting, and the characters.
Suzanne Collins does a great job of creating a fantsy and realistic setting in "The Hunger Games" series.
Sara Shepard describes the setting very nicely in the novel "Pretty Little Liars."
In the novel by Fire by Suzanne Collins she does a great job by being so descriptive when she is describing the ring.
In the fascinating novel, "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld, the setting and the characters are very thoroughly written.
In the novel "Prized" by Caragh M. O'Brien, she does a good job describing the scenery and the way the characters view the setting.
In the novel "Wildwood", Colin Meloy does a spectacular job describing the setting with great word choice, precise and perfect adjectives, and relate able metaphors.
In The Amanda Project by Amanda Valentino, the author does not do the fantastic job describing the setting.
Sharon Creech does a fantastic job describing the setting of her novel, "Walk Two Moons," by using rich descriptive words and diverse plots and situations.
Ben Furman did a pretty good job of describing the setting in "Sam's quest: the royal trident" by putting a pretty vivid picture in my mind.
In Obert Skyes "Pillage", he describes the setting amazingly and makes it fit in with the story line.
In the novel, "Catching Fire", by Suzanne Collins, she does a terrific job of making the setting by having the places and times seem so vivid.
In the book ender shawdow by: Orson Scott Card a war with aliens is happening and no one knows when they will strike.
Obert Skye's "Pillage" does an outstanding job of explaining in great detail the setting.
Trenton Lewis's "The Mysterious Benedict Society and The Perilous Journey", he does a great job using bright descriptive words that helps draw a picture in the reader's head.
In my book Zoo by James Patterson, he does a wonderful job describing this New YOrk setting.
The book "red pyramid" by Rick Riordan did a super good job at describing every little details, so that his audiances get everything he's talking about
E.L. Konigsburg's "From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" does an outstanding job of describing the setting.
In the novel "Hearts At Stake" by Alyxandra Harvey did a fantastic job describing the settings in the book, I could paint a picture in my head.
In City of Fallen Angels, Cassandra Clare does a great job describing the setting.
In 'three of diamonds' by Anthony Horowizt,it shows great and vividly described settings
In the novel "Brian's Winter" by Gary Paulsen, he describes Brian's hardships and good times so well you will be cheering and crying for him each page.
Laurence Yep in the book "Dragon's Gate" he is not very descriptive of the setting.
Laurence Yep in the book "Dragon's Gate" is not very descriptive of the setting.
"The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan does a fantastic job of describing the setting with lots of details.
In Suzanne Collins "Curse of the Warm Bloods" she does a phenomenal job explaining the setting
Suzanne Collins does an excellent job describing the setting by using very descriptive words In the book "Mocking Jay"
David Clement-Davies' "The Sight" is an excellent novel with a wide range of vocabulary Clement-Davies uses to describe the setting with his extrodinary literary skills.
In Michel Grants Book "Gone" he does an amazing job in the description of the sourounding of the current setting.
In the story " Football Hero", by Tim Green the author does amazing job with the setting. Because he have great words to tell us.
Cathryn Seibel
In Crossed by Ally Condie the setting is described amazingly, I feel like I am right there with the characters every step of the way.
Sally prue, doesn't really do a facinating job explaining where the setting is of the book "devils toenail."
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