1. General Rules:
- Eligibility: Class 6 to 12 Students
- Theme: The essay should be about the participant’s favorite author, highlighting their works, writing style, influence, and personal connection to the author’s work.
- Word Count: Should be between 500-1000 words.
- Originality: The work should be the participant’s own writing, and plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
- Language: English, Hindi, or Malayalam.
- Deadline: November 30, 2024
- Submission Format: Write in A4 size paper and send the scanned copy to the mail and physical copy to the Librarian
- Judging Criteria: Entries will be judged on originality, creativity, writing quality, structure, and adherence to the theme.
2. Suggested Essay Format:
Title:
- Your title should be relevant to your chosen author, e.g., "The Magic of J.K. Rowling's World" or "Why I Love Ernest Hemingway."
Introduction (Approx. 100-150 words):
- Introduce your favorite author.
- Provide some background information (e.g., name, nationality, literary genre, notable works).
- State why you chose this author as your favorite.
Body (Approx. 300-600 words):
- Author's Biography: Briefly summarize important details about the author’s life, career, and major achievements.
- Notable Works: Highlight some of the most famous or influential books written by the author. You can explain how these works impacted literature, culture, or your own personal life.
- Writing Style: Describe the author's writing style (e.g., narrative voice, themes, tone, etc.). Give examples of their unique traits.
- Personal Connection: Discuss how this author has influenced you personally. Did their books change your perspective on certain issues, or did their writing inspire you to write?
Conclusion (Approx. 100-150 words):
- Close with a final thought or reflection on what you learned from reading their works.
Optional:
- References: If you cite any specific works, articles, or interviews about the author, include a list of references or citations at the end (usually if required).
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