Instructional Video5:18
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why should you read Kurt Vonnegut? - Mia Nacamulli

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Kurt Vonnegut found the tidy, satisfying arcs of many stories at odds with reality, and he set out to explore the ambiguity between good and bad fortune in his own novels. He tried to make sense of human behavior by studying the shapes...
Instructional Video4:20
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How to make a sad story funny | Jodie Houlston-Lau

Pre-K - Higher Ed
It may seem counterintuitive, but comedy is often key to a serious story. As a writer, you need your audience to experience a range of emotions, no matter what your genre. Comic relief is a tried-and-true way of creating the varied...
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Harper Audio: Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse Five"

9th - 10th
Listen to "Slaughterhouse Five" from this site. The book is available in RealAudio, .gsm, or .au formats.