As you watch the movie April Morning, you will notice some similarities and differences between the plot, the characters, and the theme of the novel.

Make a chart and as you watch the movie jot down ideas.

After the movie, you will write a response essay. The essay should have five paragraphs.

Introductory Paragraph – This paragraph should give the titles of the movie and the novel. It should state how both are about the Revolutionary War. Then you should state the thesis (that there are many similarities and differences in plot, character, and theme)

This paragraph should talk about the similarities and differences in the plots of the novel and the movie.

This paragraph should talk about the similarities and differences in the characters.

This paragraph should talk about the similarities and differences in the theme (what they have to say about war).

This paragraph should give your opinion about the novel and the movie. What you thought of each one.