A World Undone The Story of the Great War 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer / Publisher: Delta, Year Published: 2006
Author Background:
This portion of the book review is worth 20 points and should be 1/2 page in length minimum. Students will research and establish the author's legitimacy. Items students should include in this section:
academic training and employment
other publications Student should also include a summary paragraph making an argument on author legitimacy--based on the research. This portion of the book review should be 1/2 page in length.
Compete your author section with a summary paragraph arguing why you consider your author a legitimate source.
Book Themes:
Theme development is worth 50 points-- put some time into reading the book and constructing your themes. This portion of the book should be 6 pages in length--2 pages minimum per theme. If a student picks one theme it should be 8 pages in length. Do not just read a few pages and call it good. Prove to your reader that you are familiar with themes from the book. Prove that you have completed a good portion of reading by comprehensive theme development. Book reviews will be graded on evidence, organization, and factual support.
Do not use outside sources in this section of the book review--all theme materials must come from within the book.
Cite pages from the book to develop your themes.
- Propaganda of the war and how it influenced the war
- Grigori Rasputin his life and his impact on the war
- How the was brutalized the individuals in it