Theme 6 - Short Answer Exercise: Discuss General Theme Via Protagonist
Literary Core Skill:
Explain the general theme of various titles.
Resources: Socratic List questions 11a – 11e, 12a – 12d; TC Syllabus section 6.
Elements of Fiction:
Assignment Type:
Description:
This worksheet asks for a sentence- or paragraph-length answer to Socratic List question 11, 11a, “Is the protagonist changed by the events of the story? If so, how?”
Grading Rubric:
Grading rubric: Equal parts credit for a) clean grammar/syntax/punctuation, b) plausibility, and c) reference to the text. Paragraph- and page-length answers may also be graded on the 5-fold rubric.