William Goldman research T/F

Match the following genres to the correct definition.

• Frame Story

• the protagonist (and sometimes other characters) faces numerous

  perilous and exciting situations. The plot often involves a journey, either literal or internal, and the

  protagonist must be resourceful and skillful to overcome obstacles.

• Romance

• a narrative structure in which an introductory main story serves as a structure for a

  smaller story within it.

• Fantasy

• focus on love and themes, even if other subplots exist, and in which a couple

  struggles to cultivate a relationship; these stories usually have a satisfying and positive ending.

• Action/Adventure

• employs magic and other supernatural elements. These stories also sometimes

  take place in imaginary worlds, often mirroring the Middle Ages.

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.5

Goldman was born on August 12, 1931, in Indiana.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Goldman visited the Morgenstern Museum with his grandson.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Goldman’s father immigrated to America.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Goldman wrote screenplay for Butch Cassidy and the

Sundance Kid.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Goldman's wife Helen was a famous psychiatrist.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Goldman bought the rights to his own novel from Fox

Studios.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Goldman attended Columbia University.

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• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Goldman is divorced.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Goldman's son is named Jason.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1