Unit 3 focuses on analyzing short stories using elements of literature such as plot, irony, theme, symbolism, and tone/mood. At the end of this unit, we will write a short story analysis essay.
I Can Statements:
I can identify the elements of the plot diagram within a short story.
I can identify examples of the three types of irony.
I know how point of view can affect the story being told.
I can identify the different types of points of view.
I can identify the theme of a story.
I can identify symbols within a story and their significance.
I can identify the tone and mood of a story.