Short Stories Part 2/8th grade ACP/CP  Language Arts

Learning targets

I CAN……

1.       Identify point of view and explain how voice affects text.

2.     Define the four types of character: flat, round, dynamic, and static.

3.    Identify the four types of character in literature.

4.    Explain how character’s interactions affect the plot of a story.

5.     Identify and explain satire in literature.

6.    Identify foreshadowing in literature.

7.     Identify flashbacks in literature.

8.    Explain how the author conveys mood and tone through word  choice.

9.    Understand irony of the situation, dramatic irony, and verbal irony.

10.                         Identify irony of the situation, dramatic irony, and verbal irony in literature/text.

 

Stories that we will read….

“Tell-Tale Heart”

“A Christmas Memory”

“Lady and the Tiger”

“Medicine Bag” (CP ONLY)

“The Last Boat”

“Ransom of Red Chief” (ACP ONLY)

Irony section in literature book-672-673

Foreshadowing section in literature book 667-668