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Novel Study: Literature Circles. • hold each member accountable for work, contributions to discussion, and respectful participation. • rotate the assigned roles so that each session someone has a different responsibility; when you complete one cycle through the group, begin again as you think appropriate, rotating jobs.
Insightful Illuminator ‐ Your job is to choose at least four sections from your reading that you enjoyed and be able to explain why to your group. Creative Connector ‐ Your job is to find at least three connections between the book and the outside world.
Lit Circle Notes: Overview of the Roles Illuminator: You find passages your group would like to/should hear read aloud. These passages should be memorable, interesting, puzzling, funny, or important. Your notes should include the quotations but also why you chose them, and what you want to say about them. You can either
4 kwi 2019 · The roles of literature circles are divided into two basic roles (connector, questioner, literary luminary/passage master, illustrator) and optional roles (summarizer, researcher,...
Literary Luminary: Your job is to locate a few special sections or quotations in the text for your group to talk over. The idea is to help people go back to some especially interesting, powerful, funny, puzzling, or important sections of the reading and think about them more carefully. Also look for literary devices and make connections to the
LITERARY LUMINARY. The Literary Luminary locates 4 sections of text to share with the group and states the reasons for choosing the selections. Possible reasons for picking a passage to be shared aloud: good dialogue. surprising.
Sample Questions: Analyze how this passage reveals the state of mind of any of the characters at this point in the novel. Comment on the way language is used in this passage to establish setting. What do you think this text /passage was about? What one question would you ask the writer if you got the chance? Why?