Short stories 4 Paper Menagerie

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Welcome!
Happy to see you today!
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Today:
The Paper Menagerie
Talk about Character
Read/watch story together
Get to work 

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The paper menagerie 
1. What can you say about the setting of the story? (time; for example: century-year-season-time span etc. and place; country-house- etc.)
2. Who is the main character?
3. What is the main character’s goal, problem or conflict?
4. Does the main character have to deal with an opponent? Describe who,what,why.
5. When a character makes a choice, what might be his/her motivation?
6. How and why is the main character changed or unchanged by the end of the story?

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Character
the vehicle (person, animal, creation) that moves the story forward. A character may be main or minor, depending on his or her role in the work of literature. While some characters are two-dimensional, with one or two dominant traits, a fully developed character has a unique complex of traits.


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Character
A) dynamic characters often change as the plot unfolds. We call this change 'character development'. Usually the main characters are dynamic characters.

B) static characters remain the same. Usually, background characters are static characters

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

The paper menagerie
1. What can you say about the setting of the story? (time; for example: century-year-season-time span etc. and place; country-house- etc.)
2. Who is the main character?
3. What is the main character’s goal, problem or conflict?
4. Does the main character have to deal with an opponent? Describe who,what,why.
5. When a character makes a choice, what might be his/her motivation?
6. How and why is the main character changed or unchanged by the end of the story?

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The Paper Menagerie

1. What are the themes for each story? Give arguments and examples.
2. Find examples of (and explain why it is … irony):
• Verbal irony
• Situational irony
• Dramatic irony
3. Which story did you like best? Explain why.

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The Paper Menagerie
Let's read together

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Slide 11 - Video

Get to work
Answer the questions about The Paper Menagerie, and then the questions you have to answer about all the stories.

If you're stuck or unsure of what to do, feel free to ask

work quietly as this is an individual assignment

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

The Paper Menagerie
1. What can you say about the setting of the story? (time; for example: century-year-season-time span etc. and place; country-house- etc.)
2. Who is the main character?
3. What is the main character’s goal, problem or conflict?
4. Does the main character have to deal with an opponent? Describe who,what,why.
5. When a character makes a choice, what might be his/her motivation?
6. How and why is the main character changed or unchanged by the end of the story?

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Have a lovely day!

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