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This course aims to help you to tackle the genre of short story. It aims to equip learners with the skills necessary to engage critically with a short story. Through a detailed exploration of Ghassan Kanafani's short story ‘A Letter from Gaza', students will learn to identify and understand the essential components of the short story genre.
1. Introducing you to literary genres, literary terminology and the short story as a literary form.
2. Introducing you to the elements of the short story, namely: 1. Setting 2. Plot 3. Character 4. Point of view and 5. Theme
3. Applying the elements of short story to literary texts.
Foundation level of general English
In this session, you will be introduced to story telling as well as literary genres that you need to identify before analyzing the genre of short story.
For this session, you will be required to read "A Letter from Gaza" by Ghassan Kanafani.
As you read, try to:
i.) list three descriptions of Gaza
ii.) list two descriptions of Nadia