The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions Essay Topics & Writing Assignments

David Quammen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions Essay Topics & Writing Assignments

David Quammen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Essay Topic 1

Write a character sketch of the author based on his style and content. What values does he hold dear? What are his hopes and fears? What kind of person do you think he is? Anchor your sketch in passages in the book.

Essay Topic 2

What is missing from this book? What should have been covered or presented that was not? What is the effect of this absence? Describe an element that ought to have been covered, and explain why it would have made the book stronger.

Essay Topic 3

Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?

Essay Topic 4

How realistic is this book? What parts are not believable? What leaps of faith does the author require of the reader?

Essay Topic 5

Evaluate your own reading of 'The Song of the...

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