Lesson 2.3. - FREYTAG'S PYRAMID
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
(1) identify a variety of text features including style and how short stories are constructed;
(2) demonstrate insight into how they communicate meaning and enhance the effectiveness of the story.
If you won a Million Dollar Lottery, what is the first thing you would buy? Why?
**Answer in 50 words. Respond to 1 of your classmates' postings.
5 True or False Statements
Using Freytag's Pyramid as a model, you will create a model to show the various elements of a short story as outlined in Freytag's Pyramid, based on The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin.
Be creative and use any model or diagram that you like, but it needs to have all 7 elements in the correct order and spacing (Exposition, initial Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution, Denouement). Key points are fine. **Be ready to share tomorrow.
**In person students complete on chart paper
Put your A Separate Peace Ch.1 Assignment in your Journal Section A
Locate definitions and pictures for the following vocabulary Words in Ch.1 A Separate Peace. Be ready to share them in class tomorrow.
Sedate
Perpendicular
Strait-laced
Tacit
Cupola
Soggily
Forlorn
Trudge
Harmonized
Ramshackle