1. What’s the story? 2. Point of View• 1st person point of view: a character WITHIN thestory tells the story.• 2nd person point of view:…

Slide 1Theme, Symbols, and Motifs Slide 2 Theme…What is it? Themes can be found everywhere: literature, art, stories, movies, etc… The theme of a fable is moral. The…

Slide 1 Elements of Short Stories Miss Giesler’s LA Class Slide 2 What is a short story? Slide 3  The term “short story” most often refers to a work of fiction no…

Slide 1 Subject, Theme, Symbols, and Motifs Slide 2 Subject… what is it? Subject can have many meanings but in the context of an essay it is the topic you are writing about.…

Slide 1 Theme in Literature Slide 2 Definition Theme: The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work Slide 3 Basic Characteristics A theme may be stated or implied…

Slide 1 9 th grade Mrs. Leach and Mrs. Hight Slide 2 Your life, like mine, is surrounded by all kinds of stories. We collect them, and we tell them. Think how you are always…

T: âFederigoâs Falconâ from the Decameron A: Giovanni Boccaccio N: Italian G: novella/short story (part of a frame story) Prentice Hall Literature (pages 742-751) CHOOSE…

I Can understand the basic elements of plot. SPI 0701.8.1 Demonstrate an understanding of the basic elements of plot Words to Know Plot Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling…

THE SHORT STORY So what is a short story, anyway? Short Story No, it is not a book shrunk down to fit into the textbook. A short story is a short piece of fiction containing…

9/11 â The Rising Short Story - Theme Objectives You will be able to: Analyze a story to determine its theme. Demonstrate familiarity with new literary terms. Take Out Binder…