Short stories ENG 9 VT21

What is a short story? We will take a look at the elements which make up a short story and you will write your own short story based on the stories we read in class (or an original idea of your own).

Mål

The goal with this project is that you are going to:

• learn what is typical for short stories (noveller) as a genre
• read and analyze short stories
  
  
• learn what is typical for short stories as a genre
• write a short story (based on the stories we read in class or an original idea)

Undervisningens innehåll

Short stories. What is typical for a short story? Learn the classic features!

Read short stories and analyze them

Write a short story based on the collection of short stories we read in class (or an original idea)

Listen - short films which contain many of the same elements as written short stories

Visa din kunskap - bedömning

• Short story writing (formulera sig)

Reflektion och utvärdering

• Did you achieve the goals for the project? Why? Why not?

Läroplanskopplingar

Syfte

• förstå och tolka innehållet i talad engelska och i olika slags texter,
• formulera sig och kommunicera i tal och skrift,

Centralt innehåll

• Skönlitteratur och annan fiktion även i talad, dramatiserad och filmatiserad form.
• Muntliga och skriftliga berättelser, beskrivningar och instruktioner.