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    poem we have already studied? What are some differences? Complete a VENN diagram using TWO pages of your book: Close read the short story together Activity Two: Preliminary Activities 1. Re-tell the story in your own words (don’t look at the story)- what words or phrases can you remember? 2. Read the story again. 3. Summarise the short story in exactly 19 words. 4. Draw a SIX box cartoon to represent the story- it is up to you which factors you choose Today’s

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    Short Stories Comparisons Over a short period of time‚ we have accumulated a lot of information regarding short stories as a result from reading. They all had many significant themes and a variety of symbolic meanings. The majority commonly share many aspects however certain stories are completely unrelated. “The Lottery Ticket” by Anton Chekhov and “Rich for One Day” by Suzanne Jacob share the most similarities. Their similarity is evident between the setting‚ characters and the plot. To begin

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    regardless of‚ albeit‚ notwithstanding [further more ‚ moreover‚ as well‚ additionally‚ in additionally The short story “Twins” is written by Eric Wright. Initially‚ the short story seems a bit confusing‚ but when you read the whole story again‚ it will give you a better understanding of what it is all about. This is the detective novel. In the next few paragraphs‚ the short story summary‚ will give readers a better understanding of how this story is all about. The story was in the 1990’s

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    people wanting to be unhealthily thin. In the short story A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune‚ Chris Crutcher has manifests these hard time by mimicking his childhood and his own life experiences. Being gay or a lesbian during the late 1980s and 90s was socially unacceptable; challenging. Aids‚ which was known as the ¨gay man’s disease” did not support the fact that gays needed to be treated equally instead of “tolerated” (Why). In the short‚ story Rick

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    True Short Stories? I. Introduction Hook: A short story is a story with a fully developed theme‚ plot‚ and characters‚ but less elaborate than a novel. Book‚ Author: Blind Willow‚ Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami Thesis: Stories like A Shinagawa Monkey can be considered as short stories‚ as Murakami was able to present a realistic plot‚ a sophisticated theme‚ and a medley of colorful characters. II. Body Paragraph 1 Topic Sentence: The plot is the backbone of a story of any kind‚ and the short story

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    BELONGING NOTES! • Different environment& atmosphere contributes to our sense of belonging. • Adapting after a while strengthens the sense of belonging‚ knowing the place a bit‚ feeling comfortable. • Shifting back to civilization‚ feels out of place‚ not belonging‚ shifting in with different surrounding. • Upbringing places a part in our sense of belonging • Technology-internet-find someone with the same interest and sense of belonging kicks in. E.g. Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Bebo‚ Myspace. • Perspective

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    In short fiction‚ as in creative writing generally‚ the point of view or narrative technique has been seen as particularly important in how readers might engage with a story. Why might an author use a particular narrative technique? Select three stories from the Reader that demonstrate a particular narrative technique‚ or that demonstrate several different narrative techniques‚ and discuss and compare the effect of this in these stories. Narrative technique and point of view play an important part

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    Theme and Narrative Elements in the Short Story Christopher J. Pereyra English 125: Introduction to Literature Kathy Knecht 9/24/2012 Theme and Narrative Elements in the Short Story The short story of Little Red Riding Hood is a simple to understand child’s tale and clearly portrays the deceitfulness of appearance. The story is clearly organized with characters and symbols of innocence by a child and the sly dangers represented by a wolf. Throughout the story we see the characters build

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    English 102 Situational irony is when a character’s actions have the opposite of their intended effect. There are clear instances of situational irony found in the short stories‚ “Prodigal Son”‚ “The Gift of the Magi”‚ and “The Yellow Wallpaper”. All of these stories have characters that found themselves in an unexpected circumstance. The biblical story‚ “Prodigal Son”‚ is about a father who plans to leave his sons an inheritance after he dies but his younger son asked his father

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    Marigolds Short Story Handout Summary- Beginning- Lizabeth reflects on childhood‚ with flashback how during the summer she transitioned from child to woman she describes her hometown Explains how during the summer she transitioned from child to women Middle- Reader is introduced to Liz 14 years old‚ seen as leader of children because of age Leeds other children into Miss Lottie’s yard and begins to throw stones at Marigolds. later that night she begins to regret what she has done. Climax- She hears

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