The Power of Narrative: Storytelling and Identity · Narrative Reading
Theme and Cultural Context
Exploring how the cultural background of a narrative shapes its universal messages and themes.
Key Questions
- 1How does the cultural setting act as a catalyst for the story's conflict?
- 2What recurring symbols represent the protagonist's heritage?
- 3How can a story's theme be both specific to a culture and universally applicable?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Reading - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: The Power of Narrative: Storytelling and Identity
Period: Narrative Reading
Suggested Methodologies
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