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- Grade Range
- 11th
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Students read two short stories, then students discuss the characters in the stories and the factors and personality characteristics of the characters that motivate their actions. Discussion ensues as to the possible themes of the short stories. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the components of characterization. The differences between direct and indirect characterization, static and dynamic characters, internal and external conflict and the importance of character analysis are pursued in this lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 12th
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Students discuss a fictional text that they are given, they identify passages, which highlight the author's style, language naances and textual ambiguities. Pupils brainstorm possible topics for an analytical essay, they are engaged in the writing process as they develop a literary topic into an analytical essay. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 11th
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Students work independently, collaboratively and as a whole class to refine their comprehension of the interwoven nature of the elements of fiction. They read self-selected and teacher selected fiction and use the vocabulary of literary analysis to communicate with their peers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read and compare two selections by two different authors with the theme man vs. nature. They complete a literary analysis paper comparing and contrasting the author's treatment of the topic with emphasis on setting, historical elements and cultural influences. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - 12th
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Students read a short story and answer the questions from Burke's Pentad to prepare for the writing of an evaluation. They complete an analysis worksheet then write a paper about the literary work that focuses on the analysis of a certain aspect of the story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read a variety of literature and answer questions from "Burke's Pentad". Using the text, they practice writing an evaluation of the techniques the author used. To end the lesson, they develop their own theme and critique the original text from their point of view. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
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Students are able to use active listening skills, take notes and identify literary elements of a short story. They use/create graphic organizer, compare/contrast literary elements from various stories and compare and contrast traits. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th
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Students use an online source to look up literary terms. They record the definitions of each literary term. Students write a literary analysis of a poem using the literary terms. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students explore engaging in conversation about literature utilizing literary terms like character, plot and setting. They determine the character, plot and setting in the book, "Curious George Flies a Kite," by H.A. Rey and then fill out a character, setting and plot analysis sheet. Full Review »
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