Help learners go beyond basic comprehension and develop critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this close reading inference worksheet covering chapters 1, 2, and 3 of Mary Shelley’s science fiction novel Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. An answer key and copy of the relevant chapters are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with this close reading activity, students will:
- Read for literal comprehension
- Consult reference materials to learn and verify word meanings as needed
- Infer the intended effects of the author’s word choices and narrative techniques
- Determine the function of a given excerpt
- Examine how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
- Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor, epiphany, simile, allusion, and personification
- Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
- Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision
- Come to class better prepared to discuss literature
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Frankenstein Chapters 1-3 Quiz, Close Reading Worksheet, and Vocabulary Games
Facilitate vocabulary development, evaluate reading comprehension, and help students practice critical thinking and literary craft analysis skills with this bundle of activities covering chapters 1, 2, and 3 of Mary Shelley's *Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus*. A plot-based quiz, vocabulary application activity, crossword puzzle, word search game, close reading inference worksheet, and answer keys are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Read for literal comprehension * Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words * Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings * Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences * Infer the intended effects of the author's word choices and narrative techniques * Determine the function of a given excerpt * Examine how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor, epiphany, simile, allusion, and personification * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision * Come to class better prepared to discuss literature
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Close Reading Inference Worksheets Bundle
Help learners go beyond basic reading comprehension and support the development of close reading analysis skills with this bundle of rigorous activities covering Mary Shelley's science fiction novel Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. Answer keys and the public domain novel are included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will: * Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly * Discern the functions of given excerpts * Consider the greater significance of given details * Describe tone in context * Determine the intended effects of the author's narrative techniques * Examine how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop * Compare and contrast characters * Explore themes in context with emphasis on "the barbarity of man," the treatment of women, and systemic inequities * Apply knowledge of literary devices including allusion, dramatic irony, foreshadowing, metaphor, simile, situational irony, symbolism, and more * Make logical predictions about plot in context * Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence * Write about literature with clarity, accuracy, and precision * And more
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