Summer of the Mariposas Chapter 5 Extensions
Grade 7 · ELA · 45 min· Rl.8.6: Analyze How Differences In The Points Of View Of The Characters And The Audience Or Reader (e.g., Created Through The Use Of Dramatic Irony) Create Such Effects As Suspense Or Humor
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Learning Objective
I can develop an extension activity that analyzes how dramatic irony in Chapter 5 of *Summer of the Mariposas* creates suspense or humor.
Warm-Up Video
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Changes in POV and dramatic irony | Reading | Khan Academy
Practice Questions
7 questions · Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Design a comic strip panel that visually represents a moment of dramatic irony from Chapter 5 of *Summer of the Mariposas*. Include a brief caption explaining what the audience knows that the characters do not. Write a short script (4-5 lines of dialogue) for a scene that could be added to Chapter 5, using dramatic irony to create either suspense or humor. Indicate in a sentence or two what the audience knows that the characters in the scene do not.”
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