1. Unit 1: Story

2.  “What you have to do, you do with play.”

3.  Short Story-an imaginative prose narrative written to give the reader entertainment and insight. It is designed to produce a single impression or effect and is short enough to be read in one sitting.

4.  Plot-what happens  Characters-who makes it happen  Theme-what it means  Setting-time, place, and general background  Tone or mood-the attitude or emotion of the author or narrator toward his subject or audience

5.  The imaginary persons who carry out the action of the plot  Direct Exposition Telling the reader directly what the character is like  Indirect Exposition Allows the reader to draw his own conclusions from what the character himself does or thinks, or from what the other characters think of him

6.  Static Character Remains essentially the same throughout the story  Dynamic Character Undergoes some change and is different at the end of the story

7.  This story is trying to describe the character of Miss Dove? (Character Analysis)  What do each of the following points, of the story, reveal about her character? Miss Dove and the classroom- Miss Dove and Geography- Miss Dove and her rules- Miss Dove and the letter- Miss Dove and the crying students-

8.  This short story is trying to teach you how to be a better character  Train- to fulfill your mind (by doing the following three things): Discipline your Mind Patience Do not Neglect the Memory  Remember your mind is your own creation

9.  Mr. Gradgrind Sometimes, the facts can even skew an unbiased person Fact-based personality with zero social skills  Static Character: A character that undergoes little change A character that has little development