Genre Project

1. Genre Project English 10 Dakota Green

2. The Last Apprentice Revenge of the Witch Author: Joseph Delaney Dakota Green

3. What is it? Its about a boy that is kind of a home body that is sent to be a spooks' apprentice and finds that is what he is really meant to be. Attribute: This book is also a science fiction I know this because it has fiction monsters/witches and also magic is used through out the book. Title: The last Apprentice R What is your book’s genre? Write it here: Science fiction/ mystery Attribute: Because when Tom kills the witch incorrectly she can be reborn into someone else it has you guessing who it will be. In woods and covered through many small villages and at there houses. through many small villages and at there houses. H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds Madeleine L'Engel, A Wrinkle in Time Carolyn Keene,Nancy Drew novels.

4. Attribute: This book is science fiction/Mystery in these attributes this proves science fiction. “ That’s a good question , lad “ the spook said. "you see , the spirit of a dead witch is usually what we call ‘bone bound’ They’re trapped inside their bones, and some done even know they’re dead. We try them first head up and that's enough for most. All witches are different but some are really stubborn. Still bound to her bones” (87). “ Second I didn’t hold with keeping an old woman as a prisoner in a hole in the ground. Doing that to a dead witch seemed reasonable, but not to a live one. I remember wondering what terrible crime she’d committed to deserve that ” (144). “ its was then, I watched her, that I finally remembered something that might just work against a possessed body. Salt and Iron!” (302)

5. Attribute: Setting makes it a science fiction / mystery. “ That day the air had been still and calm, but when I walked by the barn, a breeze had sprung up . The sun was beginning to go down , lighting up everything in a warm, red glow and promising fine weather for the following day. At the front of the barn three dead pigs were now hanging, head down, from big hooks. “ (305) “There was two things that made me go into the darkness of the eastern garden , where he kept the witches”(144) “There was a silver trail on the near bank .It was only visible where the moon touched it, but It looked just like the glistening trail made by a snail. A few seconds later I saw a dark, shadowy thing, all hunched up, shuffling along very close to the river bank.” (177)

6. Attribute: Mystery makes it a science fiction / mystery. “ I shrugged . “ she wasn’t breathing . Then her body was carried to the middle of the river and swept away.” (201) “Just getting on with the work in hand and there was still quite a bit to do, so they’d be at it long after the sun had set . But so far there wasn’t the slightest sign of dizziness not even a hint of possession. “ (306) “ Of course , the way I tell it now isn’t quite right . It want really Snout doing these terrible things . He’d been possessed , and Mother Milkin was just using his body.” (318)

7. EVALUATION : IS “THE LAST APPRENTICE THE REVENGE OF THE WITHCH” Joseph Delaney did a good job of showing that “The Last Apprentice Revenge of the Witch” is a science fiction/ Mystery book because to show that it has science fiction in it he put in magic and mystical creatures. To show that the book is also mysterious he has Tom ( main Character) kill a witch the wrong way and has the reader guessing through out the book who the witch will possess.