
Contents to Cover:
Genre Introduction: novel、short story、fable、fantasy、science、fiction
Background introduction: history background、 writing styles、author introduction
Rhetorical device、writing techniques: irony、hyperbole、personification foreshadowing/surprise ending
The plot diagram analysis : exposition、rising action、climax、falling action、resolution
Characters and Theme analysis : personality 、trait
Activities/Critical thinking :poster presentation、role play、retell the story、creative writing
Author Selection:
Maupassant :French author:A coward、the necklace、 the false gem、the umbrella
Chekhov : Russian author : the orrery ticket、 vanka、the death of Gove
kate chopin : American author : the story of an hour、the storm
oscar wilde: British author : the happy prince 、the model millionaire、the nighthale and the rose.
saki: British : the interloper:surprise ending
frank R. Stockton: the lady or the tiger? cliff-hanger
Mark Twain: American :running for governor: irony
Jack London : American : to build a fire :symbolism
NOVEL READING:

