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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate take-home assessment planning duties with this plot-based, multiple choice quiz covering the short story “A Journey” by Edith Wharton. A short answer option is also provided for re-assessment purposes. Alternatively, these resources may serve as guided reading handouts to foster active reading habits. Answer keys are included. All materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • The protagonist’s former occupation
  • The effect marriage had on the protagonist’s life perspective
  • The husband’s deteriorating health
  • A doctor’s recommendation for treating the husband’s condition
  • The reason for the protagonist’s strong dislike of Colorado
  • The protagonists regrets, worries, and resentments
  • The passengers’ reactions to the husband’s illness
  • The protagonist’s reaction to her husband’s death
  • The protagonist’s dream
  • The definition of psychological fiction
  • Interpreting metaphorical language

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Evaluate general reading comprehension, facilitate vocabulary development, and sharpen critical thinking skills with this bundle of materials for teaching the short story "A Journey" by Edith Wharton. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a craft analysis exercise, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, the public domain narrative, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. This resource may facilitate small-group discussions in which students decode language and pose/respond to questions relating to plot, broad topics, and character development. Using this resource for structured guidance, students will improve their ability to present information, conclusions, and supporting textual evidence clearly and convincingly. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Define words and phrases as they are used in the text * Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings * Choose the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences * Discern the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques * Determine the functions of given details * Describe tone in context * Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Compare characters in the story * Apply knowledge of literary devices including ambiguity, metaphor, personification, red herring, simile, and oxymoron * Consider themes in context * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about fiction with clarity, accuracy, and precision * Come to class better prepared to discuss literature

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