Discovering Fiction Level 2 Instructor's Manual: A Reader of American Short Stories

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Edition: Teacher
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-05-28
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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Summary

Authentic North American short stories enhance students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. The Instructor's Manual for Discovering Fiction, Student's Book 2, provides further information about the stories, teaching suggestions, and an answer key. In addition, a useful brief synopsis of each story is provided in the Elements of a Short Story section.

Table of Contents

How To Use This Book v
Part One A Life Lesson 1(12)
``A Day's Wait,''
2(2)
Ernest Hemingway
``Thank You, Ma'm,''
4(2)
Langston Hughes
``The Corn Planting,''
6(2)
Sherwood Anderson
``The Quickening,''
8(5)
Lisa Interollo
Spelling
11(1)
Review Test
11(2)
Part Two The Unexpected Twist 13(15)
``The Last Leaf,''
14(3)
O. Henry
``The Ambitious Guest,''
17(2)
Nathaniel Hawthorne
``The Lottery,''
19(3)
Shirley Jackson
``The One Day War,''
22(6)
Judith Soloway
Words Frequently Confused
25(1)
Spelling
25(1)
Review Test
26(2)
Part Three Irony 28(9)
``The Third Level,''
29(2)
Jack Finney
``All Summer in a Day,''
31(2)
Ray Bradbury
``Desiree's Baby,''
33(4)
Kate Chopin
Worlds Frequently Confused
35(1)
Review Test
36(1)
Part Four Family Relationships 37(9)
``A Visit to Grandmother,''
38(2)
William Melvin Kelley
``Too Soon a Woman,''
40(2)
Dorothy M. Johnson
``My Father Sits in the Dark,''
42(4)
Jerome Weidman
Words Frequently Confused
44(1)
Spelling
45(1)
Review Test
45(1)
Part Five Meeting Challenges 46
``A Rice Sandwich,''
47
Sandra Cisneros
``The Circus,''
50
William Saroyan
``The Warriors,''
52
Anna Lee Walters
``Talking to the Dead,''
54
Sylvia Watanabe
Words Frequently Confused
55
Spelling
57
Final Review Test
57

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