TITLE / Author year published (# pgs)
First Ten Pages = x% of total book
First Sentence or two: “italicized”
Prevailing Narrative Voice: (POV & Perspective/”who”)
What the reader learns in the first paragraphs: (blah, blah, blah)
What the reader learns in the first ten pages: (blah, blah times ten)
Language: (suitable to events, agreeable, high-falutin, too many adjectives, active verbs?)
Setting: (How soon is reader grounded in location? What is wrong with this picture?)
Character: (Who is it in relation to setting? Do they belong? Right place, wrong time?)
Structure: (Rhythm, Tension, Support the Plot)
Prologue / Thematic Preamble / Freakish elements:
Plot & Expectations beyond the tenth page:
Random Comments: (Cover art, blurbs? The movie? Wiki facts?)
