Theme 25 - Oral Presentation Exercise: Relate Literary Devices to Theme

Literary Core Skill:

Relate the use of literary devices in various titles to their main themes.
Resources: Socratic List questions 14a – 16i; TC Syllabus section 2.

Elements of Fiction:

Theme

Assignment Type:

Oral Presentation Exercise

Description:

On this worksheet, teachers grade and record student presentations relating literary devices in the current story to the story’s themes.

Grading Rubric:

Equal parts credit for a) plausibility of interpretation and b) quality of oral presentation (poise, diction, etc.).