Chapter XII of I promessi sposi: a Teaching
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Cap. XII dei «Promessi sposi»: Proposta di un’unità didattica per il biennio della scuola media secondaria di secondo grado
Chapter XII of I promessi sposi: a Teaching Proposal for the Second Course of the High School Level

Author(s): Simona Lomolino
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: Alessandro Manzoni; Promessi sposi; didactics;

Summary/Abstract: This contribution is the result of the author's personal experience as a teacher in secondary schools and as a host of literature workshops at the university. Its purpose is to offer an example of a didactic use of Promessi sposi, chap. XII, in the second course of the high school level. Below there is an entire teaching unit focused on the chap. XII: a summary focused on the main narrative topics, a stylistic and narrative analysis, some ideas of actualization, a couple of boxes of historical analysis and curiosities, several original exercises, both closed and open, of comprehension, analysis, language and style, with indications of the correct answers.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 331-339
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Italian