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. 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” . The Beginning of Literature and Short Stories. ORIGINS. 12oo BC . - The NGADJONJI . people . have a story that  describes the formation of a local volcano. Carbon 14 dating of the crater gives it an age of 12,000 years.  This means the legend is likely the oldest datable story on earth , pre-dating writing by about 2000 years. . Reading, Writing, and Preparing for . the AP Lit Exam. NMSI (20-21 October 2014. Renee H. Shea. reneehshea@aol.com. What Is It?. Flash Fiction. Sudden Fiction. Nano-Fiction. Micro-Fiction . Very very short story … . December 2009. 12 Olympian Gods (23 points). Who are the 12 Olympian Gods?. Know their Title, Greek name, Roman name. Realm. Greek Name. Roman name. Greek and . L. atin Roots (40 points). Know the roots from ACT-MOUNT and one word to go with each one. 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. THE NOVEL AND SHORT STORY IN ENGLISH. MEETING 1. 22.2.2014. Dr. . Manimangai. Mani. E-mail : . manimanggai@hotmail.com. Contact no: 016-5316715. Room : No. 4, . Makmal. . Siber. 1,Muzium . Warisan. 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.”. 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. Stories. Lesson Objective. Understand the content and structure of a short story. Choose a topic to write about. Plan, draft, revise, and edit a short story. Pages 346-352. Writing a Short Story. Everybody loves a story! Today you will begin writing your own story. It will be about an important decision that the main character will need to make. It’s important that you make it as entertaining as possible.. Requirements. You must find 2 short stories that relate to your capstone topic. At least 1 of the stories must be from a credible, published author (do your research). Complete the Writer’s Craft Worksheet for each story. Keyboard. (Encoding). Disk. (Storage). Monitor. (Retrieval. Sequential Process. Studying memory. Memory. Persistence of learning over time through the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information. English. You will need. A pen and paper, book or device.. Your notes from lesson 23.. New vocabulary. Continue to record ‘new vocabulary’ . as you progress through the lessons.. This can be set out in a table, like the example on this slide.. . Lecturer. . Betul. ALTAŞ. What is a short story?. What are the important elements in a short story?. What. is a . short. . story. ?. A . brief. . work. of . fiction. 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..