Read about the different literary GENRES, TYPES OF NARRATORS, and PLOT STRUCTURE in the GLOSSARY OF TERMS.
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #6A: Literary Genres
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #6B: Types of Narrators
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #6C: Plot Structure
Read "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #7: Understanding "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
Read "Was It a Dream" by Guy de Maupassant.
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #8: Understanding "Was It a Dream" by Guy de Maupassant.
Compare and contrast "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury & "Was It a Dream" by Guy de Maupassant.
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #9: Comparing Genres and Narrative Structures
Identify different stories that you like (could be movies) and categorize those stories into different genres.
Choose a genre that you like the most and choose a story from that genre.
Brainstorm the plot structure of the story you chose.
Emulate the story you chose and draft your own short story. This could be a kind of "fan-fiction" type of short story or it could be a unique short story in the same genre.
In Google Classroom, complete Assignment #10: Short Story Genre
In Google Classroom, complete Week 2: Diving into Literary Genres and Narrative Structures