Applying Reader Response Theory to “The Sniper” |
|
Watch the Do's of Applying Reader Response video above before writing. Yes, it's created by another English 12 teacher, but the content, instruction, and expectations are the same for my class. The Do's of Applying Reader Response
|
Now it’s time to APPLY reader response theory to a new short story, “The Sniper.” Today you should read the short story at this link: link: http://www.classicshorts.com/stories/sniper.html and then tomorrow you will write a one-page response using a Reader Response theory lens. The response should be all about what you were thinking, feeling, and experiencing as you were reading the story. Here are a few sentence starters that could help:
Your reader response writing should meet these minimum qualifications:
Submit your response on the next page. It is worth 40 points.
|