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3 Short Stories project: elements of a story
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
What is a short story?
Slide 2 - Open vraag
What is a short story?
A short story is any story between 1,000 and 10,000 words.
Tells about a single event or experience.
Fictional (not true)
It has a beginning, middle, and end.
Creates an impression on the reader.
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Short Story Elements
Setting
Characterization
Plot
Conflict
Climax
Resolution
Theme
Point of view
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Setting
Tells the reader where and the story takes place.
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
Characterization
Creation of imaginary people
who appear to be real to the reader.
The writer gives information about
the characters in the story.
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
Plot
A series of events through
which the writer reveals what
is happening, to whom, and why.
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Slide 8 - Video
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Conflict
Is a problem in the story
that needs to be resolved.
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Climax
When the action comes to
its highest point of conflict.
When it can go one way
or another.
Slide 11 - Tekstslide
Resolution
The story’s action after
the climax until the end
of the story.
How the conflict is solved.
The “conclusion” of the story.
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Theme
The story’s main ideas.
The “message” the writer intends to
communicate by telling the story
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Point of view
The position of the narrator of the story
and what the writer sees from that
vantage point.
Slide 14 - Tekstslide
Knowledge check!
Connect the names to the
pictures of the writers
on the next slide.
You may ask your teacher for tips.
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
Today
We will read some and do exercises
Slide 16 - Tekstslide
The questions:
Q1: Explain in your own words, what is a short story?
Q2: What is typical for a short story? (Name 3 things)
Q3: Name 3 short story writers and 2 of the stories they wrote
Q4: Imagine being a short story writer, where would you get your inspiration?
Q5: If you would read a short story: what genre would it have to be and why?
Slide 17 - Tekstslide
What is a short story?
Slide 18 - Open vraag
What is a short story?
A short story is any story between 1,000 and 10,000 words.
Tells about a single event or experience.
Fictional (not true)
It has a beginning, middle, and end.
Creates an impression on the reader.
Slide 19 - Tekstslide
Short Story Elements
Setting
Characterization
Plot
Conflict
Climax
Resolution
Theme
Point of view
Slide 20 - Tekstslide
Setting
Tells the reader where and the story takes place.
Slide 21 - Tekstslide
Characterization
Creation of imaginary people
who appear to be real to the reader.
The writer gives information about
the characters in the story.
Slide 22 - Tekstslide
Plot
A series of events through
which the writer reveals what
is happening, to whom, and why.
Slide 23 - Tekstslide
Slide 24 - Video
Slide 25 - Tekstslide
Conflict
Is a problem in the story
that needs to be resolved.
Slide 26 - Tekstslide
Climax
When the action comes to
its highest point of conflict.
When it can go one way
or another.
Slide 27 - Tekstslide
Resolution
The story’s action after
the climax until the end
of the story.
How the conflict is solved.
The “conclusion” of the story.
Slide 28 - Tekstslide
Theme
The story’s main ideas.
The “message” the writer intends to
communicate by telling the story
Slide 29 - Tekstslide
Point of view
The position of the narrator of the story
and what the writer sees from that
vantage point.
Slide 30 - Tekstslide
Knowledge check!
Connect the names to the
pictures of the writers
on the next slide.
You may ask your teacher for tips.
Slide 31 - Tekstslide
Roald Dahl
Neil Gaiman
Mary Shelley
Agatha Christie
Slide 32 - Sleepvraag
Well done!
Let's do it again. But now you'll
connect the writers to what they
have written.
You may ask your teacher for tips.
Slide 33 - Tekstslide
Matilda
Frankenstein
Good Omens
Sherlock Holmes
Slide 34 - Sleepvraag
The writers
In the previous slides you got to meet 2 of the 4 writers who have penned the stories in your reader.
In the next slides, answer the questions about the other two.
Slide 35 - Tekstslide
Who are the four writers who penned the short stories in your reader?
Slide 36 - Open vraag
What are the other two authors, who were not mentioned on the photo slides, famous for?
Slide 37 - Open vraag
Today
We will read some and do exercises
Slide 38 - Tekstslide
The questions:
Q1: Explain in your own words, what is a short story?
Q2: What is typical for a short story? (Name 3 things)
Q3: Name 3 short story writers and 2 of the stories they wrote
Q4: Imagine being a short story writer, where would you get your inspiration?
Q5: If you would read a short story: what genre would it have to be and why?
Slide 39 - Tekstslide
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