Week 14
Mood:  vegas lucky
Topic: Summarizing Chapetrs 7-12
Chapter 7 Modern FantasyModern fantasy authors create by altering one or more characteristics of everyday reality. Ex.types of fantasy: animals and toys,eccentric characters,magical powers,supspense and supernatural,time shift, and imaginary Modern Fantasy is vaulable for children. It expands their curiosity These are some things that play an imprtant role in Modern Fantasy plot,charaterization,point of view,setting, and themes. Modern fantasy are direct from foltales, fables,myths, and legends. Chapter 8 PoetryPoetry is not easily defined nor measured. Elements of poetry are rhyme,repitition,imagery, and shape. Forms of poetry are lyric,narrative,ballads,limericks,concrete,and Haiku. Poets Charles Lutwidge Dudgson Shel Silverstein Chapter 9 Contemporary Realistic Fictionmeans that every thing in a realistic story including plot, character,and setting is consistent with the lives of real people in our contemporary world.Realistic does not means that the story is true, it means that the story could have happen. Books and Authors:A Horse for all season (Sheila Kelly Welch)The Grim Grotto (Lemony Snicket) The Care and Keep You (Valorie Lee Schafer) Chapter 10 Historical FictionMulticultural Literaturemeans any literature or ethnic group in the United States. Books: Mama Day(Africa America) Children of the River (Asian American) Bless Me Ultima (Latino) The Grass Dancer (Native American) Chapter 12 Nonfiction Biographies and Informational BooksBooks: (S.H. Burchard) ( Jean Fritz) (Laura IngallsWilder)(John F.Kennedy) I