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Unit 5 focus/Resources
- Reading focus: Expository Text
- Purpose of Expository Text is: to inform or describe
- Students will determine themes in literature using story elements
- Comparing, contrasting, and synthesizing information from different texts about the same topic
- Evaluating archetypal patterns and symbols in traditional literature and modern texts
- Identify character archetypes by following a character's journey
- Use knowledge of archetypal patterns to help predict/understand the plot of a story
- Understand symbolism to better comprehend a variety of texts