How to analyse a short story by Bahiyah Borhan https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp Understanding surface and underlying meanings. en-us 2021-05-03 22:26:17 UTC 2023-05-12 19:23:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f575-2640.png 1. Read this extract: bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487457755 Like a serpent, the river wound its way down the mountain, its waters gaining momentum with each bend. From the dark depths of its origin, the crystal clear water bubbled and gurgled through a crack it had found in the hard rocky cap of the lofty mountain, forming a pool that mirrored the azure sky above. The shallow pool had no option but to release the overflow in a series of small cascading waterfalls that merged again into a river which swelled and flowed into the valley.]]> 2021-05-03 22:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487457755 2. Underline words or phrases that could have double meanings or create a tone. bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487461662 Exercise: Do it using the sample in comments here.]]> 2021-05-03 22:35:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487461662 3. Look up meanings of words you are uncertain of. bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487463087 Select the words from the sample paragraph in 2 and list them under comments here. ]]> 2021-05-03 22:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1487463087 bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1504295561 4. Write a paragraph to explain the effects of the words and phrases used in the text. Point out how they could be interpreted in different ways and the tone/s created. 
Include quotations in your sentences as evidence to support your statements. ]]> 2021-05-07 23:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1504295561 bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1505582179 5. Once you can fully understand how to analyse the language of the text, go back to the task based on the opening to Of Mice and Men and rewrite it to improve the analysis.]]> 2021-05-08 22:29:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1505582179 Kyle Ng - On U.A. Fanthorpe’s poem, “Half-term” bahiyahteacher https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1629854514 2021-06-29 09:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bahiyahteacher/ayudfjli4gw6m5zp/wish/1629854514