Short+Stories





"The Interlopers" []

[] =Connections: = While reading the following short story make a personnal connection. While reading the following short story make a connection to the world. While reading the following short story make a text-to-text connection.

Sherman Alexie's "This is What It Means to Say Phoenix, AZ" [] [|Thank You Ma'm] [|Raymond's Run] Death By Scrabble [] [|The Unicorn in the Garden]

=Short Stories for Developing Elements of a Short Story: = What makes a good short story? [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[]

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Setting: <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[]

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Tell-Tale Heart" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Tell-Tale Heart" - video [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|"Nightfall"] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Most Dangerous Game" - [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|"The Lottery"] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Necklace" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Birds" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Sniper" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Purloined Letter" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Lady or the Tiger" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Monkey's Paw" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Birthmark" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|"Rip Van Winkle"] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Cold Equations" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Dagon" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"A Logic Named Joe" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Problem of Cell 13" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Hands of Mr. Ottermole" part 1 [|http://m.youtube.com/index?desktop_uri=%2F&gl=US#/watch?v=QuCf] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Hands of Mr. Ottermole" part 2 [|http://m.youtube.com/index?desktop_uri=%2F&gl=US#/watch?v] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Last Rung on the Ladder" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"For Esme' with Love and Squalor" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Diamond as big a the Ritz" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"After 20 Years" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"I, Robot" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Curious Case of Benjamin Button" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"A Rose for Emily" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Poison" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Catbird Seat" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Last Question" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Swimmer" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Flowers for Algernon" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The ThingsThey Carried" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Where are you Going Where Have you Been?" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" [] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">"Harrison Bergeron" []

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Good examples on pairing books and movies with the same themes.]