Details
Pages
4 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Reading & Literacy
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Help high school students go beyond general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Chinua Achebe's short story "Dead Men's Path." An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By completing this close reading activity, students will:
Identify what the text states both explicitly and implicitly
Determine the narrative's dominant conflict
Analyze how complex characters interact and develop
Explore character motivations
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing and situational irony
Determine the function of a particular passage
Make an inference about the author's point of view
Articulate the intended effect of the author's diction in context
Cite textual evidence in support of claims
Write with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Identify what the text states both explicitly and implicitly
Determine the narrative's dominant conflict
Analyze how complex characters interact and develop
Explore character motivations
Apply knowledge of literary devices including foreshadowing and situational irony
Determine the function of a particular passage
Make an inference about the author's point of view
Articulate the intended effect of the author's diction in context
Cite textual evidence in support of claims
Write with clarity, accuracy, and precision
Help high school students go beyond general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading worksheet covering Chinua Achebe's short story "Dead Men's Path." An answer key is included. Materials... more
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