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10 Minute Annotation Partners. Refer to your yellow ARG for everything you should annotate. (Front and Back!) Both partners annotate their own short story – these will be graded! Annotate only pages 1 and 2. Think like a Writer. Common CRAFT used in Fiction. Annotate the story.
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10 Minute Annotation Partners • Refer to your yellow ARG for everything you should annotate. (Front and Back!) • Both partners annotate their own short story – these will be graded! • Annotate only pages 1 and 2
Think like a Writer. Common CRAFT used in Fiction .
Annotate the story • Title (T) • Author (A) • Imagery (Imag) – words that create a vivid image in your mind (5) • Diction (D) – strong, precise word (8) • Metaphor (Met.) (1) • Similes (Sim.) (1) • Personification (Person.) – giving human qualities to something inhuman (2) • AuthPurpose (AP) – Why did he write this? (1) • Theme (Th) -- life lesson or moral (1) At the end of the story, in the white space, write … A.P. = Theme = Then write what you believe the author’s purpose was for writing this story, and what the theme (moral or life lesson) is in this story.
A D T SD – planning a murder Imag
Annotate Pg 3 Independently • Imagery (Imag) – words that create a vivid image in your mind (2) • Diction (D) – strong, precise word (2) • Metaphor (Met.) (1) • Personification (Person.) – giving human qualities to something inhuman (1) • Turning Point in the story (TP) (1) At the end of the story, in the white space, write … 1. A.P. = Write a statement of what you believe the author’s purpose was for writing this story. What is he trying to tell us about the human world and nature? 2. Theme= Write a short Theme Statement. What theme (moral or life lesson) can we humans learn from this story? 3. Irony = What is ironic that happens in the story? (opposite of what you think should happen)