Thursday, 9 October 2014

October Monthly Test

Due date 14 th October 7 pm

Bonus 2 points if submission reaches me by Sunday 10 pm
Negative 1 point for each day beyond submission deadline, irrespective of technical issues.

Choose any one topic. Write between 600-750 words. Remember to analyse so that you go beyond knowledge and reach understanding. Make sure your language register is formal and you use terms specific to novel study ( you can google—novel study –literary terms)

Crit A and C will be tested.

  1. 1.    The characters’ loss of identity is a predominant theme of the book. Discuss each of the main characters’ loss of identity as the book progresses, and how this brings about the devastation that occurs in the book.
  2. 2.    Analyse LOTF as a satirical allegory.
  3. 3.    Explore the use of symbols and  allusions in LOTF.
  4. 4.    Explore Golding’s usage of descriptive language.
  5. 5.    Examine the role of the minor characters.
Note : Use the ppt as a quick relook at the novel before you choose your topic.