Leitura de contos das obras “Literatura em minha casa”: uma proposta para o 9º ano do ensino fundamental

Abstract

The Master's Thesis titled "Reading of story tales from the works" Literature in my house ": a proposal for the 9th grade of Elementary School aims to be a proposal of pedagogical intervention in the teaching of Literature for a class in the 9th grade in a municipal school of Elementary Education located in Santa Luzia of Pará Town, northeast region in Pará. It is a discussion about the importance of reading with Literature in the classroom as a humanizing experience, which should be developed in the school, especially in the first grades of students’ education, and an experience of reading story tales from the methodology titled basic sequence developed by Rildo Cosson (2013), which is composed of the following phases: motivation, introduction, reading and comprehension, it has as corpus four story tales from the "Literature Collection in My House", as known: Boy’s business with girl (2001) by Ivan Ângelo, Biruta (2001) by Lygia Fagundes Telles, The Man from the cardboard head (2003), by João de Rio, and The Fortune Teller (2003) by Machado de Assis, available in the school library. This work seeks to promote the reading of story tales in the classroom in an attempt to make literary literacy possible, as well as to bring the students closer to the mentioned collection and thus to form readers, since it is less known and read, as a reading option in the library. This research is in the author mentioned above and in others such as Alfredo Bosi (1974), Antonio Candido (1995), Ezequiel Theodoro da Silva (1999), Fabio Lucas (1983), Maria Amélia Dalvi (2013), Marisa Lajolo(2001), Regina Zilberman (1991), and Walnice Nogueira Galvão (1983), in order to construct a necessary theoretical framework as a basis for this research. still according to the methodology, an initial questionnaire was applied with the intention to establish a diagnosis about the students’ literary reading in the classroom so that it was possible to elaborate the proposal; after that it was made the application and analysis of an activity about story tales, present in the Portuguese Language textbook in the 9th grade, adopted by the school. After the basic sequences were applied and, finally, the application and analysis of a final questionnaire in order to evaluate the results. In this way, it is characterized as a field research and, more specifically, based on Naiditchf (2010), as an action-research. Even if, due to an incompatibility between the time required for the application of the four story tales proposal and the school activities calendar, only the two sequences of the first two stories were applied, satisfactory results were considered, so that this methodology proved to be a possible and successful way to work with the literary text in the Elementary School classroom.