
The Story of An Hour
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English
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9th Grade - University
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Easy
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Gökçe Göksal
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The Story of An Hour
Plot
Irony
Descriptive Language
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Open Ended
PLOT
What happened to Mr. Mallard?
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Open Ended
PLOT
What was Mrs. Mallard's first reaction to the news?
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Open Ended
PLOT
What was Mrs. Mallard's first reaction to the news?
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Open Ended
PLOT
How did Mrs. Mallard start to feel when she was alone in his room?
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Open Ended
PLOT
What happened when they went downstairs?
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Situational Irony
Subversion of expectations
TED-ED Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqg6RO8c_W0
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Situational Irony
A fire station burns down.
A post on Facebook complains about how useless Facebook is.
A man who needs medical assistance is run over by the ambulance sent to help him.
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Open Ended
What is the situational irony in Mrs. Mallard's situation?
(Think of grieving wife expectations)
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Dramatic Irony
Something the audience knows but the charaters don't.
TED-ED Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZFYuX84n1U&t=1s&ab_channel=TED-EdTED-EdDo%C4%9Fruland%C4%B1
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Dramatic Irony
You know the monster is in the basement and the character is looking for it upstairs.
Romeo kills himself because he thinks Juliet is dead but you know Juliet is only faking it.
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Open Ended
What is the dramatic irony in Mrs. Mallard's situation?
(Think of "the joy that kills")
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Descriptive Language
Using adjectives and adverbs to set the mood and the scene.
TED-ED Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSoRzTtwgP4&ab_channel=TED-Ed
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Descriptive Language
Using adjectives and adverbs to set the mood and the scene.
TED-ED Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSoRzTtwgP4&ab_channel=TED-Ed
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Open Ended
These are the evironment descriptions following the death news.
"There stood, facing the open window, a comfortable, roomy armchair."
&
"She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. The delicious breath of rain was in the air."
How does the choice of these descriptions affect the story?
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