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SHELTER INTRODUCTION

5/15/2013

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  • Describe the image. What do you see?
  • What is the "story" in the image? What is the title?


…rushed over to her chair, got down on one knee, and was ready to untie her. In the movies, this always seems to take mere seconds, doesn’t it? Like someone had tied up the person the same way you might tie a shoelace. But in real life, that wasn’t the case. It wasn’t the case at all.

  • What image do you see when you read this passage?
  • What real-life - news or  personal -  issue or event does this passage remind you of?



Picture
  • Describe the image. What do you see?
  • What is the "story" in the image? What is the title?


There was a photographic attachment. I clicked on it and the photograph came up. For a moment, I couldn’t figure out what it was. It was a close-up of some sort, and blurry. I saw skin. I turned my head a little, focused my eyes, and then I felt my blood run cold.

  • What image do you see when you read this passage?
  • What real-life - news or  personal -  issue or event does this passage remind you of?



Picture
  • Describe the image. What do you see?
  • What is the "story" in the image? What is the title?

Cigarette butts littered the floor—I thought about poor Candy’s arm and shivered—but that wasn’t what made me pull up in shock.

  • What image do you see when you read this passage?
  • What real-life - news or  personal -  issue or event does this passage remind you of?



Picture
  • Describe the image. What do you see?
  • What is the "story" in the image? What is the title?

Phony. All so phony. How had I fallen for her act?

  • What image do you see when you read this passage?
  • What real-life - news or  personal -  issue or event does this passage remind you of?



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The above images are FIGURATIVELY - not so obviously - connected to the novel, Shelter. The passages are "snippets" of content that will hopefully "hook" you.

Based on the four images and four passages, what do you think the novel Shelter will be about?


Comment in the SHOUTBOX and RESPOND at least once. 




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The following is a BOOK TRAILER for Harlan Coben's novel, Shelter. Watch the trailer and think about the following questions:
  • what is the novel going to be about?
  • does the trailer make you want to read the novel? why?
The following is a BOOK TRAILER for Harlan Coben's novel, Shelter. Watch the trailer and think about the following questions:
  • what is the novel going to be about?
  • does the trailer make you want to read the novel? why?
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What is the more effective BOOK TRAILER? Why?
Based on the BOOK TRAILERS, what do you think the novel will be about?
Do the "ideas" revealed through the images make you excited to read the novel, Shelter?



Comment in the SHOUTBOX and RESPOND at least once. 



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