Close reading assignments, before you read assignments, assessments, slides, and an author spotlight. A perfect companion to a Fahrenheit 451 unit, or an ideal fit for the Ray Bradbury superfan. Get students excited about literature with this collection. TEXTS: All Summer in a Day, Fever Dream, The Pedestrian, The Tombstone, There Will Come Soft Rains...PRACTICE WITH: Figurative language and literary elements (symbol, conflict, simile, metaphor, character, irony, setting, plot, exposition, risin