Evaluate general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and dramatic craft analysis skills with this bundle of formative assessments covering Act 4 of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Tempest. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will:

  • Read for literal comprehension
  • Determine the meanings of unfamiliar and archaic 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 stylistic choices and dramatic techniques
  • Consider tone in context
  • Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop
  • Apply knowledge of literary devices including epiphany and figurative language
  • Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence
  • Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision
  • Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works

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