Unit Eleven: Foreshadowing and Suspense

Definitions

Suspense: Suspense is the feeling of anxious uncertainty.

Foreshadowing: Clues in the text that create suspense.

Assignments

Level Up Tutorials

Go to the online Holt Textbook and access the Level Up Tutorials section. 

• Literary Analysis - Suspense and Foreshadowing

Learning Tasks

• Read "In the Fog" using online  textbook pages 285-293.
• Create a Circle Map to record examples of foreshadowing.  In the center circle, write "Foreshadowing That Causes Suspense."

• Read "Hitch Hiker" using online textbook pages 295-309.
• Create a second Circle Map to record examples of foreshadowing.  In this center circle, write "Foreshadowing That Causes Suspense."
• Create a Google Doc and write a paragraph that uses foreshadowing to cause suspense.  Share the Google Doc with mrspack@jwms.us 
• Pretend you are a movie producer who is developing a brand new mystery movie.  Create a movie trailer project in iMovie that uses foreshadowing to create suspense.