PPT-Studying Short Stories

Genre Intro What do we already know about short stories What short stories have we read Which authors or short stories do we know Why do writers write short stories What is the purpose of a short story. Brunette. Bulky. Chubby. Circular. Clean. Cloudy. Colorful. Colossal. Contoured. Angular. Bent. Big. Billowy. Black. Blonde. Blushing. Bright. Brilliant. Broad. Crinkled. Crooked. Crowded. Crystalline. An Assortment of Short Stories. Created by Alie Layman. About Chuck Palahniuk. 52 years old. Writer and freelance journalist. Transgressional. Fiction. Short Stories in Relation to Novels. “Zombie” . What is a short story?. Have you ever read a short story?. If so, which one?. What are the parts of a short story?. . Short stories usually lack detail. .. Short stories are brief.. Short stories use P.A.C.T.S . to establish the narrative. . Nathanial Hawthorne. Born July 4. th. 1808, in Salem Mass. . his great-great-grandfather. , John Hathorne, was one of the judges who oversaw the Salem Witch . Trials.. Nathaniel . later added a "w" to make his name "Hawthorne. …written and in the form of video.. Short, Short, Fiction. There is a genre of short story called “Flash Fiction”, or “micro-Fiction”. In the far east they are referred to as “Smoke Log Stories”. You may have heard these stories being called “Post Card Stories”.. A Look Back at Achieving the Course Learning Objectives. Grasping Plot, P.O.V., & More. “Examine fundamental elements of crafting a. Short story, such Plot, Point-of-View, Characters,. Setting, and Time.”. Outline. The classic short story. Modernist approaches to short fiction. The context for short fiction in modernism. Katherine Mansfield. D. efinitions. E.M. Forster, . Aspects of the Novel. :. [Story] is immensely old – it goes back to Neolithic times, perhaps to Palaeolithic... The primitive audience was an audience of shock-heads, gaping round the campfire, fatigued with contending against the mammoth or woolly rhinoceros, and only kept awake by suspense. The [storyteller] droned on, and as soon as the audience guessed what happened next they either fell asleep or killed him.” . Short Stories. Novel: contains story elements including protagonist, conflict, obstacles, resolution. Contains subplots and several central events. Short Story: 1,000 – 20,000 words. Contains story elements but plot is mostly building up to one central event; no subplots. Short Stories. A short story is a brief form of prose fiction with characters, a setting, and a plot. . It resembles longer forms of fiction in exploring an insight into life. . Literary Elements. Plot. Keyboard. (Encoding). Disk. (Storage). Monitor. (Retrieval. Sequential Process. Studying memory. Memory. Persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information. reading your notes is NOT studying It is simply reOnly doing the readings for class is not studying It is simply doing the reading for class Re-reading leads to quick forgetting Ideas for active stud 5 Research-ByEdward KangToo often people imagine that long hours of studying are the best path to being a model straight-A student Yetresearch showsthat highly successful students actually spend less DEFINITION. Short, brief. Fictional. Prose. Narrative, story. CHARACTERISTICS. Few. characters. Single. effect. often moral. theme. didactic. instructive. CHARACTERISTICS. Dictates of the . FORM:. Setting. English. What you need. A pen, paper, book or a device.. Learning intention. T. o understand the structures and features that define a short story..  . What you need to do. Continue to record ‘new vocabulary’ as you progress through the lessons..