Victory Lap
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Created on January 15, 2021
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Transcript
Escola Secundária da Ramada 20/21
Teacher Lúcia MassanoMarch, 2021
Work made by:Márcia Pires N15Rodrigo David N2311G
Victory Lap
by George Saunders
17. Credits and Resources
03. Synopsis
Index
14. Personal Meaning
07. Characters
10. Symbolism
15. Conclusion
18. The end
11. Irony
12. Theme
13. Figurative Language
09. Imagery
08. Point of View
16. SWOT Analysis
06. Settings
05. Plot
04. Text Structure
02. Author
01. Introduction
- October 5, 2009;
- The New Yorker Magazine.
Victory Lap
.01
Introduction
Formation at Colorado Mine School, Oak Forest High School, Syracuse University
Writer and college teacher
George Saunders, 62 years
Married to Paula Redick and 2 daughters
December 2, 1958, Amarillo, Texas, USA;
.02
Author
Arts and Letters Award (2009); PEN/Malamud Award (2013);Man Booker Prize (2017).
.02
Author
"Tenth of December"
2017
2013
2006
2000
1996
"In Persuasion Nation"
“Pastoralia”
“Lincoln in the Bardo”
“CivilWarLand in Bad Decline”
.02
Author
Click here
.03
Synopsis
Alison has nightmares
Resolution
Alison calls 911 and Kyle threatens the kidnapper
Falling Action
Alison's kidnapping and Kyle's intervention
Climax
Alison is threatened and Kyle realizes it
Rising Action
Settings and characters
Exposition
.04
Text Structure
Is the ending happy, sad or indeterminate?
Final scene
Kyle's decision
Alison's kidnap
Main events
.05
Plot
Time
Place
.06
Settings
.06
Settings
Shaken
Frequent Nightmares
Traumatized
Naive
In love with the world
Happy
Dreamer
Alison
Characters
.07
Secure
Faces his own problems
Brave
Confidente
Can't make his decisions
Commanded by his parents
Insecure
Kyle
Characters
.07
Violent
Self-critical
Malicious
Kidnapper
Planned to kidnap Alison for a long time
Characters
.07
- 3rd person;
- Doesn't participate in the action;
- Helps to hunderstand.
Point of View
.08
Imagery
.09
Imagery
.09
Kidnapper
Geode
Kyle
Alison
Symbolism
.10
Kyle is a "poor goof".
The man who rings the bell is a meter reader.
Kyle becomes the hero.
Kyle holds the rock over the kidnapper's head.
Ironic thoughts
Unexpected
Irony
.11
.12
Theme
.12
Theme
- “Alison’s eyes were scared-horse eyes.” – metaphor.
- “I don’t know, the deer said in the voice of Heather’s little sister Becca.” – personification.
- “Kissing him last night at the pep rally had been like kissing an underpass.” – simile.
.13
Figurative Language
- “He sat thinking about his fists. They were huge granite boulders. They were a pit bull each.” – metaphor and hyperbole.
- “Eyes on the geode, he heard the little oof.” – Onomatopoeia.
.13
Figurative Language
Addictive plot
Confusing at the beginning
.14
Personal Meaning
- We must not judge by appearances;
- We must have control of our lives;
- We must not let power go to our heads.
.15
Conclusion
- Make the creative video took a lot of time.
- Know how to analyze a story;
- Improves creativity;
- Improves critical thinking.
Opportunities
Threats
- Simple decoration.
Weaknesses
- Creative Video;
- Organized work.
Strengths
.16
SWOT Analysis
Special thanks to all the platforms that made and released these awesome resources for free:
- Presentation template by Genial.ly;
- Video made on https://www.animaker.co/;
- Information about the author by https://en.wikipedia.org;
- Short story available in https://www.newyorker.com/magazine.
.17
Credits and Resources
Rodrigo David16688@esramada.pt
Márcia Pires15540@esramada.pt
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