self-image and obsession - main conflict in "Selfies", a search for connection - what Ellie's phone obsession symbolizes, way social media impacts mental health - issues addressed in "Selfies", mirrors short bursts on social media - story structure in "Selfies", creates uneasiness and warps time - impact of flashforward and flashback in "Selfies" photo order, Obsession has consequences. - theme in "Selfies", depressed, unhappy - characteristics of narrator in "Death by Scrabble", "It's the hottest day for ten years" - proof the setting in "Death by Scrabble" is intense, ominous - tone in "Death by Scrabble", creates foreshadowing and irony - Scrabble board in "Death by Scrabble", husband tries to kill wife, but she kills him - example of irony from "Death by Scrabble", Words have power - theme in "Death by Scrabble", systemic injustice - X's motivation for destroying humanity in "Super Human", Syrita - first person X saved in "Super Human", more aware of the needs around her - impact being saved by X has on Syrita in "Super Human", hero is also villain - The way "Super Human" challenges traditional super hero, show society's issues are ongoing - Why "Super Human" has an ambiguous ending, Sly is smarter than chimps, but trapped by humans. - main conflict in “Evil Robot Monkey”, isolation - symbolic meaning of PlexiGlas in “Evil Robot Monkey”, creates empathy for Sly - personification in “Evil Robot Monkey”, Intelligence is a gift AND a burden. - theme in “Evil Robot Monkey”, Flaco's sandwich suggestion - shows boys' poverty in "The Ingredients", Boys' constant roasting and joking - establishes a connection between characters in "The Ingredients", Bed-Stuy is a microwave - metaphor that describes setting in "The Ingredients", celebrate everyday culture - purpose of "The Ingredients", human dependence on tech - symbolic meaning of house in "There Will Come Soft Rains", the house continues like someone lives there - proof tech can't fully process reality in "There Will Come Soft Rains", calm and haunting - tone of "There Will Come Soft Rains", shows emptiness of life without humans - repetition of house actions in "There Will Come Soft Rains", empathy for house, makes house a character, adds emotion - effects of personification of house in "There Will Come Soft Rains",
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Short Stories - English 9
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