Picture Book Analysis Worksheet.docx - ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ English 433 PICTURE BOOK ANALYSIS Instructions 1 Chose a picture book 2 Then complete the

ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ English 433 May 25, 2019 PICTURE BOOK ANALYSIS Instructions 1. Chose a picture book 2. Then complete the charts below Title of Book Sad Book Author Michael Rosen Illustrator Quentin Blake Describe target (or ideal) audience Children 8-11 yrs old

Rating system: 4 (extremely strong), 3, 2, 1 (weak) Rationale for rating with descriptions of elements Text How do the following components work in the text?  Literary Elements?  Storyline?  Skillful use of language for auditory and visual purposes? Literary Elements 4 Storyline 4 Skillful use of language 4 Rosen describes the pain, sadness, anger and frustration that he feels with the loss of his son. Illustration How do these boost comprehension of the story?  Appropriateness?  Complement the text?  Aid in understanding?  Appeal?  Symbolism?  Communication of storyline and meaning? text? The illustrations are a 4 I believe the illustrations appropriately describe the feelings that the father endures it shows him hiding his feelings but also when due to grief he is mean. Children