Strategies for Crafting Book Titles

Strategies for Crafting Book Titles

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video discusses the importance of book titles for sales and provides a five-step process for brainstorming and selecting effective titles. It emphasizes the significance of memorability, searchability, and genre relevance. The video also offers bonus tips for creating intriguing titles and advice on naming book series.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is a book title considered crucial for book sales?

It is a personal decision like naming a child.

It is only important for fantasy books.

It is one of the key factors influencing a reader's purchase decision.

It is less important than the cover art.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in brainstorming a book title?

Brainstorming all possible words that could be included.

Deciding on a book cover design.

Choosing a genre-specific word.

Selecting a character's name.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a common word used in fantasy book titles?

Spaceship

Throne

Love

Detective

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after brainstorming genre-specific words?

Move on to words specific to the book itself.

Choose the first word that comes to mind.

Ask a friend for their favorite word.

Select a random word from a dictionary.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a useful strategy when puzzling words together for a title?

Refer to your bookshelf for unique sentence structures.

Pick words that rhyme.

Ask a friend to choose for you.

Use a thesaurus to find synonyms.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common title structure in fantasy books?

The noun adjective

The noun verb

The verb noun

The adjective noun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after creating a list of potential titles?

Choose the longest title.

Select the title with the most words.

Narrow the list down to 5-15 favorite options.

Publish the book immediately.

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