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"A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf Quiz and Close Reading Worksheet | Ghost Story

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Help high school readers make sense of complex short fiction with this plot-based quiz and close reading analysis worksheet covering "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf, a ghost story that defies the conventions of the genre. Answer keys and a copy of the public domain narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with these materials, students will:

  • Identify what the text states explicitly as well as implicitly

  • Analyze the author's narrative technique to discern how she emphasizes multiple presences in the house

  • Infer why the author incorporates references to second-person you

  • Discern the significance of active present participles in the text

  • Analyze the effect of sibilant phrases on the reader

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices to the text, with emphasis placed on personification, anaphora, and symbolism

  • Discern and articulate the significance of the window

  • Analyze a passage in the text to discern the author's intent as it relates to characterization

  • Analyze character actions and dialogue to discern their primary intent

  • Cite relevant textual evidence in support of claims

  • Write with clarity and precision

Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:

Help high school readers make sense of complex short fiction with this plot-based quiz and close reading analysis worksheet covering "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf, a ghost story that defies the conventions of the genre. Answer keys and a copy of the public domain narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a Google Drive option is available.) By engaging with these materials, students will:

  • Identify what the text states explicitly as well as implicitly

  • Analyze the author's narrative technique to discern how she emphasizes multiple presences in the house

  • Infer why the author incorporates references to second-person you

  • Discern the significance of active present participles in the text

  • Analyze the effect of sibilant phrases on the reader

  • Apply knowledge of literary devices to the text, with emphasis placed on personification, anaphora, and symbolism

  • Discern and articulate the significance of the window

  • Analyze a passage in the text to discern the author's intent as it relates to characterization

  • Analyze character actions and dialogue to discern their primary intent

  • Cite relevant textual evidence in support of claims

  • Write with clarity and precision

Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:

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