“The Fun They Had,” by Isaac Asimov

Answer on lined paper:

Write the definition of IRONY on your paper.

1. What is the main IRONIC thing about this story?2. What is IRONIC about the first sentence of the story?

Now answer the FOR DISCUSSION questions given at the end of the story. • In your answers to #1-#2, you must QUOTE FROM THE STORY in your answer.• Your answers to #3 and #4 must be at least 4-5 complete, thoughtful sentences.

●●●●●●

“All Summer in a Day,” by Ray Bradbury

Answer on lined paper:

1. What aspects of this story are SCIENCE FICTION?2. What aspects of this story are REALISTIC?

Now answer the FOR DISCUSSION questions given at the end of the story.• In your answers to #1 and #3, you must QUOTE FROM THE STORY in your answer.• Your answer to #2 must be at least 4-5 complete, thoughtful sentences.

“The Fun They Had,” by Isaac Asimov

Answer on lined paper:

Write the definition of IRONY on your paper.

Answer on lined paper:

1. What is the main IRONIC thing about this story?2. What is IRONIC about the first sentence of the story?

Now answer the FOR DISCUSSION questions given at the end of the story. • In your answers to #1-#2, you must QUOTE FROM THE STORY in your answer.• Your answers to #3 and #4 must be at least 4-5 complete, thoughtful sentences.

●●●●●●

“All Summer in a Day,” by Ray Bradbury

Answer on lined paper:

1. What aspects of this story are SCIENCE FICTION?2. What aspects of this story are REALISTIC?

Now answer the FOR DISCUSSION questions given at the end of the story.

• In your answers to #1 and #3, you must QUOTE FROM THE STORY in your answer.• Your answer to #2 must be at least 4-5 complete, thoughtful sentences.