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Showing posts with label SHORT STORIES. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SHORT STORIES. Show all posts
Saturday, 18 April 2020
'The Flowers' (by Alice Walker)
The Shawl (by Cinthia Ozick)
Click here to do a quizlet which will help you understand the vocabulary of The Shawl, a beautilful short story by Cynthia Ozick.
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?' (by Joyce Carol Oates)
Here you have another quizlet related to one of the short stories by Joyce Carol Oates, titled 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?' Thanks, Carmen!
https://youtu.be/bM1TrEYOaNc (Interview)
https://youtu.be/Bx7PHDb2iuw (English Professor Review)
https://www.litcharts.com/lit/ where-are-you-going-where- have-you-been (In-depth review)
https://prezi.com/ ynpvnubaslx9/where-are-you- going-where-have-you-been- literary-analysis/ (Decent Prezi)
'Sweetness' (by Toni Morrison)
Click here to learn with Quizlet the vocabulary of this short story by Toni Morrison. I'm sure you'll enjoy this story a lot.
Friday, 20 March 2020
'Through the Tunnel', by Doris Lessing
In this link you have a quizlet to get to know a bit more about Doris Lessing and her short story 'Through the Tunnel'. Practising the vocabulary will help you understand the story. Thanks, Carmen.

'The Lottery', by Sherley Jackson
This is the Quizlet we have prepared for you.
In this one you also have a picture of the writer and a bit about the plot.
Here you have some other materials Ryan has found for you. They can be extremely useful if you have had problems to understand the plot.
1969 Short Film - It lasts 18'. It is an old film but it will help you understand the story.
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