Interpreting Short Stories by Adian Potts https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4 Made with a little mischief en-us 2017-03-20 14:28:01 UTC 2017-04-03 15:01:41 UTC hello@padlet.com Authors Purpouse 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161829639 To describe to his reader that he thinks the war is dumb and corrupt.]]> 2017-03-22 14:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161829639 What Strategy Makes The Short Story Clear? 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161830075 He uses lots of vivid images to describe what he want to talk about.]]> 2017-03-22 14:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161830075 Strategies For Analyzing Short Story's. 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161832901 Strategies for Analyzing Short Stories
Pay attention to the title, make a prediction
Learn about the author and his/her life
Look up or infer unfamiliar words
Learn about any relevant historical background
Note how the setting and atmosphere are established
Pay attention to the point of view
Track the development of the plot — how events unfold and increase suspense or action
Identify sources of conflict
Notice the “crucial moment” or climax
Pay attention to the “feel” of the story
Note how/if the main character (protagonist) changes and why
Revisit the title and consider deeper meaning
Identify possible themes and symbols
Infer the author’s purpose


]]> 2017-03-22 14:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/161832901 #1 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/162422818 The board slipped under his feet. And he fell till the rope hit the end of its slack. Snap when his neck and a quick and timely fashion.]]> 2017-03-24 14:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/162422818 #2 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/162423375 I think its odd that a whole army is there to witness and pay there respects to this one persons death. Its also absurd because there is almost no way for his to survive that fall along with all the gun shots in the water.]]> 2017-03-24 14:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/162423375 The most Dangerous Game . What happened so far. And how did you follow it with what strategy 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/164351744 What I did for this story to follow it for the most part was I used the strategy to analyze short parts. As in I used context clues with other word I did not understand to follow the story. I also used it to place clues about the characters with the characters so in which I could understand them a little bit better.


]]> 2017-04-03 14:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/164351744 What will happen next?Predict what will happen. 73487 https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/164362633 What I think will happen is that Ransford will set up more traps to catch the dogs and to eventually catch the general.]]> 2017-04-03 14:59:12 UTC https://padlet.com/73487/kzhhlj7p3om4/wish/164362633