The Composition by Antonio Skármeta

The Composition

Antonio Skármeta with Alfonso Ruano (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical informative fast-paced
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Pedro is a nine-year-old boy whose main interest in life is playing soccer. The arrest of his friend Daniel's father and a visit to the school of an army captain who wants the children to write a composition entitled "What My Family Does at Night"...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 60 reviews

Moods

emotional: 66%

informative: 66%

reflective: 66%

tense: 66%

adventurous: 33%

dark: 33%

funny: 33%

hopeful: 33%

inspiring: 33%

sad: 33%


Pace

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Plot or character driven?

75% of readers chose Character
25% of readers chose N/A
Character
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Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
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