The Lost Dreamer
Type in the name of the book you have read.
Main Events
Type the main events of the book, classifying them in: events from the beginning, events from the middle, and events from the end of the book.
Describe the story visually. Add a representative picture for each of them.
Middle
Saya starts dreaming with her necklace off for the first time in her memory.
Indir would have to leave Alcanzeh and her home so she and her mother could explore and help others
Type the main events from the middle.
Add a representative picture for each of them.
Beginning
Fire warriors come back to Alcanzeh
A new king enters the city of Alcanzeh
Type the main events from the beginning.
Add a representative picture for each of them.
Theme
In contrast to the main idea, the theme is the message, lesson or moral of the book.
Some tips to find out the theme of the book easier:
- Try to find it while you are reading. It may be stated or implied.
- Think about how the characters reacted to obstacles.
- Think about the important decisions that the characters made.
- Think about the characters growing or changing throughout the book.
Family seperation
Patriarchal power
Female strength
Quotes
"Not just the temple, I saw you leaving Alcanzeh," (Pg, 121)
"I've stopped Dreaming." (Pg, 120)
Take notes while you read the book. Write here your favorite quotes from the book.
Resources
Take notes while you read the book. Type here the resources, books, or websites that the author mentioned and you want to check out later.
The book
Main topic
The main topic of the book was the relationship between gifts and how they are manifested within and outside of tradition and practice.
Main idea
The main idea was that King Alcan of Alcanzeh wanted to end the dreamers' legacy permanently.
The main idea is what the book is mostly about.
Some tips to find out the main idea of a book easier:
- Read the title.
- Look for the text features.
- Figure out if you are reading a fiction or a non fiction book.
- Think about some examples that support this idea.
Main characters
Type the names of the book characters. Start with the main character.
Draw arrows to represent the relationship between them and if it is possible write on them what they represent for each other (if they are relatives, friends, lovers, enemies etc.)
Saya
can't tell other people about her gift of dreaming
a seer
supposed to see beyond the current world
Indir
has the rare gift of dreaming the truth
can see beyond the current world
What are the characteristics that best describe the character? Type them here.
Purpose
What is the reason why the author wrote the book?
To not use someone because of what they have
To love and care for your family
To prove that women are strong and have a purpose
Author
Who is the author of the book? Type in his/her name.
Lizz Huerta