Objectives
Students will:
- Describe approaches to fiction that combine elements of different genres.
- Analyze a short story that crosses genres, breaking the rules of one genre to include elements of another.
- Analyze the meaning of surreal or magical elements in a literary short story.
Skills Needed
Students must be able to:
- Identify the basic rules of narrative/fiction writing.
- Define and describe examples of literary genre.
- Identify and interpret symbols in a work of literature.