Monday, 04/09/18

• Poem Types, Vocab, and Short Story Exam WEDNESDAY
• Get out your Chromebook and make a new DOC entitled “E9_SSVoc_Lastname”
  • Share to [email protected]
  • Write an original short story using ALL 42 of the vocab words.
    
    • Must show the words in correct context
    • Must not just be a random list of sentences--the story must make sense!
    • Follow Freytag's Pyramid (Plot Structure Diagram)
    • Be aware of correct grammar, spelling, punctuation--ALWAYS!
    • How long?  As long as it takes.
  • You've written a whole novel; I KNOW you can write a short story!
  • Due Wednesday at the start of class (before the exam).
• At 3:30, pack up your computer correctly and put up your chairs.
  
  • Stand behind the desk line, and do NOT crowd to the front door.
• See you tomorrow or Wednesday!

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Short Story Vocab Quizlets:

• The Veldt
• The Gift of the Magi
• ​The Tell-Tale Heart
• The Sound of Thunder
• Lamb to the Slaughter

Links to the Short Stories, if you want to read them yourselves:

• The Veldt
• The Gift of the Magi
• ​The Tell-Tale Heart
• The Sound of Thunder
• Lamb to the Slaughter