Topics
Unit One
Life
A Synopsis - The Swiss Family Robinson
Have You Ever Seen...?
Have You Thought of the Verb ‘have’...
The Necklace
Unit Two
Invictus
A True Story of Sea Turtles
Somebody’s Mother
The Fall of Troy
Autumn
The Past in the Present
Unit Three
Silver
Reading Works of Art
The Road Not Taken
How the First Letter Was Written
Unit Four
Please Listen!
The Storyteller
Intellectual Rubbish
My Financial Career
Tansen
Grammar
Writing Skill
Reading Skill (Textual and Non-textual)
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Short stories are of many types. Match the type of story in column A with its description in column B.
| STORY TYPE | DESCRIPTION | ||
| 1 | Anecdote | a | Serious and ends in a tragedy |
| 2 | Fable | b | Untrue but realistic |
| 3 | Parable | c | A short amusing account of an incident |
| 4 | Myth | d | Where vices and folly are ridiculed |
| 5 | Legend | e | Moral bearing story with animal characters |
| 6 | Fairy Tale | f | Having historical base/characters but may not be true |
| 7 | Tragic Tale | g | Having a religious base and a message or moral |
| 8 | Fiction | h | Exaggerated comedy |
| 9 | Farce | i | Having supernatural characters/ a moral for children |
| 10 | Satire | j | Originated in ancient times, authorship unknown |
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