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19 Αυγ 2020 · Widely acknowledged as one of Chekhov’s best stories, if not the best, and therefore almost no students get through their years at school without reading it. Has been adapted as a film, a ballet, a play, a musical, and most importantly, a Joyce Carol Oates short story.
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11 Μαρ 2024 · Check out these 74 short stories for high school students! Gems by authors ranging from Ray Bradbury to Edgar Allan Poe. Stories that pack just the right emotional punch.
Below you will find the best short stories for high school across multiple genres: horror stories, mystery stories, humorous stories, classic stories, and more. Each story includes a link (READ IT) that will take you to a free copy you can read, copy, download or print.
I chose stories with ironic endings, interesting twists, and clever plot movements. This collection will nurture your students' love of reading and storytelling. I also prepared ten multiple-choice and long response questions for each text.
Even short stories can be daunting for reluctant high school readers. “It’s so long!” students may moan when presented with traditional anthology classics like “ The Most Dangerous Game ,” at 8,013 words or “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” at 3,768 words.
3 Ιουν 2024 · 60 Best Short Stories for High School Students. 1) “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury. “Do the scientists really know? Will it happen today, will it?” Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day” is, you guessed it, a science fiction short story. It was first published in March 1954 for The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.
1. Anton Chekhov, ‘ The Student ’. A key device in many Chekhov short stories is the epiphany: a sudden realisation or moment of enlightenment experienced by one of the story’s characters, usually the protagonist.