Writing a Tall Tale Peer Response Worksheet

 

Use this as a guide to provide your classmate with a constructive critique that will help them make revisions on their story:

 

1) Name two parts of the story that you liked and want to learn more about.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) What symbols and or metaphors are used in the story?  Are there any? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) Does the story conform to the conventions of the tall tale genre (exaggerations, based on truth, tells something about the person in a symbolic manner)?