WEEK 7

Critiquing a Literary
Selection:
Formalist/ Structuralist
Approach
 Pre-test
Identify the elements of the short story describe in
each item.
A. setting
B. characters
C. plot
D.Conflict
E.Theme
F.Antagonist
 Pre-test
A. setting B. characters C. plot D.
Conflict
E. Theme F. Antagonist
1. It refers to the person or animal that acts in the story.
2. It refers to time and place in the story.
3. It narrates the sequence of the story.
4. It is the central idea of the story.
5. It is the struggle faced by the charaters.
 Activity 1: I Finally Found You!

Search for the 10 literary devices

and elements analyzed in a short
story
Activity 1: I Finally Found You!
One day, a
girl is
happily
riding her
bicycle.
Then
suddenly,
she fell off
her bike.
What are the
possible reasons
why the girl fell
off the bike?