1 / 14

Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza

Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza. &. A Day’s Wait by Ernest Hemingway. The plan…. Objectives Review Barrio Boy & A Day’s Wait Ernesto Galarza & Ernest Hemingway Compare and Contrast Fill in the Table Complete the Venn Diagram Evaluation Questions Homework Unfinished Classwork

liza
Download Presentation

Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza & A Day’s Waitby Ernest Hemingway

  2. The plan…. • Objectives • Review • Barrio Boy & A Day’s Wait • Ernesto Galarza & Ernest Hemingway • Compare and Contrast • Fill in the Table • Complete the Venn Diagram • Evaluation • Questions • Homework • Unfinished Classwork • Preview: All Summer in a Day

  3. Objectives • Students will develop compare and contrast skills • Students will demonstrate reading and listening comprehension skills by completing graphic organizers

  4. Barrio Boy tells about an important real event in the writer’s life. • A Day’s Wait is the story of an imagined boy on a single day.

  5. Ernesto Galarza • When he was seven years old, Ernesto Galarza moved form Mexico to California. There his family harvested crops in the field of Sacramento and struggled to make ends meet. Galarza learned English quickly and won a scholarship for college. • Helping farm workers from 1936 to 1947, Galarza served as chief of the division of Labor and Social information for the Pan-American Union, dealing with education and labor in Latin America. When he returned to California, he worked to gain rights for farm workers.

  6. Ernest Hemingway • A true adventurer, Ernest Hemingway based much of his writing on his own experiences. He served as an ambulance driver in World War I, worked as a journalist, traveled the world, and enjoyed outdoor sports. • Writing about the familiar, Hemingway’s fiction celebrated his spirit of adventure. The story “ A Day’s Wait” captures the quite bravery of many of his characters.

  7. Fiction and Nonfiction • Fiction is prose writing that tells about imaginary characters and events. • Novels, novellas, and short stories are types of fiction. • Nonfiction is prose writing that presents and explains ideas or tells about REAL people, places, objects, or events. • News articles, essays, and historical accounts are types of nonfiction.

  8. Both selections are examples of narrative writing. They each tell a story with the following elements. • A narrator that tells the story. • Characters, or real people living the story. • Dialogue, or the conversations that characters have • Story eventsthat make up the action • Barrio Boy • Nonfiction (narrative) • About real people • Has characters • A Day’s Wait • fiction (narrative). • About imaginary characters • Has characters

  9. Compare and Contrast Both Characters Barrio Boy Real characters A Day’s Wait Imaginary characters

  10. Evaluation: How are the stories the same or similar? How are the stories different?

  11. Classwork/Homework: Complete the table and Venn diagram

  12. Preview: All Summer in a Day The End

More Related