Cask of Amontillado Activities and Worksheets
Literacy in Focus
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Grade Levels
6th - 9th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
CCSSCCRA.R.1
CCSSCCRA.R.3
CCSSCCRA.R.4
CCSSCCRA.R.5
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- PDF
Pages
16 pages
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Description
Explore vocabulary, setting, mood, foreshadowing, and irony using "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe! This activity works well for reviewing the plot and learning more about literary devices. The full text of Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" is included!
INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:
- “The Cask of Amontillado” Complete Text: The complete text of Edgar Allan Poe’s ”The Cask of Amontillado” is included.
- Literary Devices Worksheets: The worksheets incorporate vocabulary, setting, mood, foreshadowing, and irony in “The Cask of Amontillado”. Students define and work with each literary device using the context of the short story. Students will need access to a dictionary or another reference source in order to define the vocabulary terms.
- Answer Keys: An answer key is provided for the literary devices worksheets.
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Total Pages
16 pages
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
CCSSCCRA.R.1
Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
CCSSCCRA.R.3
Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text.
CCSSCCRA.R.4
Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
CCSSCCRA.R.5
Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
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