Artemis Fowl: Characters and Narration

Brandon discusses his favorite book, Artemis Fowl by Owen Colfer, focusing on its adaptation into a graphic novel. He provides background on the author, summarizes the plot, and compares narrative styles and points of view between the novel and graphic novel. The video also highlights the visual elements of the graphic novel and concludes with Brandon's personal preference for the book over the graphic novel.

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• The life of Owen Colfer

• The plot of Artemis Fowl

• The adaptation of Artemis Fowl into a graphic novel

• The history of graphic novels

Where was Owen Colfer born?

• Wales

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

What was Owen Colfer's first published book?

• The Supernaturalist

• Half Moon Investigations

• Benny and Omar

• Artemis Fowl

What is the inciting incident in Artemis Fowl?

• A troll surfaces from the center of the earth

• A fairy is kidnapped

• A leprechaun grants a wish

• Artemis Fowl finds a magical book

Who is the protagonist in Artemis Fowl?

• Commander Root

• Artemis Fowl II

• Butler

• Holly Short

How does the graphic novel differ in its use of narration compared to the novel?

• It has a third-person omniscient narrator

• It uses more detailed descriptions

• It relies more on character dialogue

• It uses a first-person narrator

What narrative style is less common now but was used in the novel?

• Third-person limited

• First-person

• Second-person

• Omnipotent narrator

How are character thoughts represented in the graphic novel?

• In rectangular boxes with consistent colors

• Through speech bubbles

• With bold text

• In italics

Who illustrated the graphic novel version of Artemis Fowl?

• Paulo Lemana

• Giovanni Regano

• Owen Colfer

• Beth Hill

What is one reason the narrator preferred the book over the graphic novel?

• The book was faster to read

• The book had more pictures

• The book had a better plot

• The book allowed for a more leisurely reading pace