| OBJECTIVES |
EXAMPLES |
| Objective A: Learners will identify
characteristic features of fiction in excerpts from novels, short
stories, and plays as they reveal meaning. |
- Setting
- Characterization
- Plot
- Theme
- Point of view
- Tone, mood
- Style
- Structure
- Metaphors, similes
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| Objective B: Learners will identify key marks
of punctuation used in drama. |
- Character's name followed by colon
- Stage directions and asides placed in parentheses or brackets
- Use of dash to signify interruption by another character
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| Objective C: Learners will identify the
special characteristics of poetry. |
- Figurative language
- Imagery
- Rhyme
- Rhythm
- Comparison by analogy
- Imagery and symbols
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| Objective D: Learners will identify
characteristic features of non-fiction in excerpts from journals,
essays, biographies, dialogue, newspapers, and periodicals. |
- Writing based on real experiences
- Writing that expresses feelings, thoughts, attitudes, values,
opinions, ideas, and information
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| Objective E: Learners will identify
characteristic features of comments, criticisms, or reviews about the
arts. |
- Commentary that expresses personal point of view
- Commentary that includes information and description
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