In this module, we explored the elements of a short story and their significance in the writing as a whole.

Read and analyze The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. The Selfish Giant Text.

Choose one or two elements and write an analysis of the element/s in the short story. Use the models from lesson 4.2, 4.3, and 4.4 as your guide.

Elements: plot/structure, setting, characterization, foreshadowing, literary devices (metaphor, simile, allusion, personification…) symbolism, style, irony.