Unit Questions:

In your group, discuss and give answers for each question of the following
1. How do author’s use appositive to help me identify the meaning of unknown words?
2. How is folklore similar/different than short stories?
3. What can I learn about a different culture from reading a piece of folklore?
4. Why is it important to develop the skills of a storyteller when preparing for the writing on the state test?
5. Who is my audience? How can I involve them in my story?

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Story Selcting

How would you select a story to tell to your peers? I mean what criteria will help you decide on a story and leave another.
Discuss these with your group, and then write 4 criteria(معيار for selecting a story.

Essential question

Since people began to communicate with each other, "Tell me a story" has been a request of both children and adults. Storytelling is one person telling others of something. The story can be of a real event or it can be made up. Storytelling is often a part of our everyday conversations. How does the storytelling process help writers to communicate?

How does the storytelling process help writers to communicate?