Handout - Writing ( Unit 11)

Handout - Unit 11 (writing)
Match the question with its answer
A B
1.What was your opinion of
the book?
2.Where is the book set?
3.Would you recommend
the book?
4.Who is the author?
5.What is the main theme of
the story?
6.Who are the main
characters?
7.What is the title of the
book?
8.What is the plot of the
story?
9.What type of book is it?
a. The Old Man and the Sea .
b. Ernest Hemingway.
c. A story about an aging Cuban fisherman
d. In Cuba
e. The story centers upon Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a
giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. The fish is so huge that it pulls his boat.
f. Frankenstein
g. Yes
h. Interesting
i. Two days and nights' pass in this manner, during which the old man bears the tension
of the line with his body. When he reaches the coast, there is only the skeleton of the fish
left because a pack of sharks follow the trail to Santiago's boat and each shark takes an
enormous bite out of the marlin

The Old Man and the Sea is noteworthy in twentieth century fiction, reaffirming
Hemingway's worldwide literary prominence as well as being a significant factor in his
selection for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 ……
Handout - Unit 11 (writing)
Match the question with its answer
A B
1.What was your opinion of
the book?
2.Where is the book set?
3.Would you recommend
the book?
4.Who is the author?
5.What is the main theme of
the story?
6.Who are the main
characters?
7.What is the title of the
book?
8.What is the plot of the
story?
9.What type of book is it?
a. The Old Man and the Sea .
b. Ernest Hemingway.
c. A story about an aging Cuban fisherman
d. In Cuba
e. The story centers upon Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a
giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. The fish is so huge that it pulls his boat.
f. Frankenstein
g. Yes
h. Interesting

i. Two days and nights' pass in this manner, during which the old man bears the tension
of the line with his body. When he reaches the coast, there is only the skeleton of the fish
left because a pack of sharks follow the trail to Santiago's boat and each shark takes an
enormous bite out of the marlin
The Old Man and the Sea is noteworthy in twentieth century fiction, reaffirming
Hemingway's worldwide literary prominence as well as being a significant factor in his
selection for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 ……
Handout - Unit 11 (writing)
Match the question with its answer
A B
1.What was your opinion of
the book?
2.Where is the book set?
3.Would you recommend
the book?
4.Who is the author?
5.What is the main theme of
the story?
6.Who are the main
characters?
7.What is the title of the
book?
8.What is the plot of the
story?
9.What type of book is it?
a. The Old Man and the Sea .
b. Ernest Hemingway.
c. A story about an aging Cuban fisherman
d. In Cuba
e. The story centers upon Santiago, an aging Cuban fisherman who struggles with a

giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. The fish is so huge that it pulls his boat.
f. Frankenstein
g. Yes
h. Interesting
i. Two days and nights' pass in this manner, during which the old man bears the tension
of the line with his body. When he reaches the coast, there is only the skeleton of the fish
left because a pack of sharks follow the trail to Santiago's boat and each shark takes an
enormous bite out of the marlin
The Old Man and the Sea is noteworthy in twentieth century fiction, reaffirming
Hemingway's worldwide literary prominence as well as being a significant factor in his
selection for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 ……