Literary Multimedia Project Unit 1 Theme, Plot, and Symbolism Analysis.

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Literary Multimedia Project Unit 1 Theme, Plot, and Symbolism Analysis

Electronic Media Presentation Prezi, PPT, Video Maker, Presentation maker, skit- recorded or live, poster- with an electronic component, or other approved media What happened in your chapter? Outline for the audience the exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution Include Salient Events of your chapter Include meaningful hand out (not a word puzzle) should reference Key point chapter, and symbolism reference Include key implications that reveal your group’s perception of theme of the novel

Symbolism Constructed Response Paper 1. Include A sentence starter that indicates how we are initially introduced to the character: “In the Chronicles of Narnia…” “C.S. Lewis wrote using many symbols…” etc. We are first exposed to (symbol) in chap ____ on page ____ Describe the action that’s occurs upon introduction of the symbol Analyze the author’s diction used to convey symbol meaning: What effective word and syntax sturctures exist to show us the symbol and what it means? Last Paragraph is a group opinion, based on your analysis of the author’s diction and syntax. “Do you believe that C. S. Lewis’s use accessible language for a 7 th Grader to show thematic purposes of the book? Why or why not? Cite examples to substantiate your group’s opinion on this question. This will serve as a mini literature review.