1.If you are reading a novel for school rather than just for fun,you need to get organized.Here are a few tips.
First,make notes.Write notes in pencil in the book,but also write separate notes on a small piece of paper.(75)C characters.What do they do in the novel?What do they want?Everything that we are told about a character can help us to (76)B them,from their appearance (外貌) to the kind of food they eat.
It is also a great help to be able to tell yourself the story after you have read it.Therefore,the order of the story and the plot are (77)D.You'd better make a quick note of what happens in each chapter when you read.This will help you to bring the things you have noticed about character,background,language and so on together.
(78)C,themes(主题).These are ideas that the novel explores.Perhaps love is a major theme,or justice (公正),or redemption (救赎).(79)A that you know the themes of the novel and what the author is saying about them.
What's more,novels are made up of language.(80)A use language in a special way to make their novels work.They may use metaphors (比喻),invent symbols,or show different characters'personalities through their speech styles.
In addition,the point of view the story is told from is a very important tool for a novelist.Is a novel told in the third person,or from the point of view of one of its characters?There are many different ways to show a point of view,and they have a great effect on the reader's experience of a story.
75.A) Have pity on | B) Get along with | C) Pay attention to | D) Take care of |
76.A) attract | B) understand | C) discuss | D) examine |
77.A) popular | B) wonderful | C) strange | D) important |
78.A) Finally | B) However | C) Next | D) For example |
79.A) Make sure | B) Turn out | C) Think of | D) Show off |
80.A) Writers | B) Teachers | C) Readers | D) Students. |