Saturday, October 3, 2009

Literature Test on Wednesday 10-7-09

How is it best to study?

Know about basic elements of literature...
1. Plot
2. Setting
3. Characters (details...Dynamic flat, Dynamic round, Statis flat, Static round ... and why you characterize them that way)
4. Themes
5. Point of View

Notice common threads between the stories

Look for signs of author's voice/writing style/intended audience

Format: Essay...concrete textual evidence...thesis statement is used to guide your writing

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