Chapter 10 -- It’s More Than Just Rain or Snow
Discuss the importance of weather in a specific literary work, not in terms of plot.
Discuss the importance of weather in a specific literary work, not in terms of plot.
In the notebook, Noah and Allie have a decision about their love never dying for each other but it is too late to be together, then it starts raining very hard which symbolizes, cleansing, and they feel renewed then begin to kiss.
Chapter 11 --...More Than It’s Gonna Hurt You: Concerning Violence
Present examples of the two kinds of violence found in literature. Show how the effects are different.
Present examples of the two kinds of violence found in literature. Show how the effects are different.
In No Country for Old Men, the murderer Anton Chigurh, kills many innocent people which is horrid violence, in a case to where it affects the whole story of the way Anton truly is. He kills as a pleasure. In Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn innocent Bella Swan is pregnant with an immortal human and it is so strong that it is killing her; therefore very violent and different from No Country for Old Men, because people in the story did not expect this to happen, and the baby isn't intentionally hurting the mother.
Chapter 12 -- Is That a Symbol?
Use the process described on page 106 and investigate the symbolism in something we have read this year (short story or novel).
Use the process described on page 106 and investigate the symbolism in something we have read this year (short story or novel).
In Perks of Being A Wallflower, at the end of the book, Charlie climbs into the back of the truck and stands up letting go of the truck, letting the wind hit him, while going through the tunnel. That symbolizes that Charlie has let go of his past, the wind is blowing all of his problems away, and him letting go of the truck means that his is confident in where he stands in his life. He is steady.
Chapter 13 -- It’s All Political
Assume that Foster is right and “it is all political.” Use his criteria to show that one of the major works assigned to you this year is political.
Assume that Foster is right and “it is all political.” Use his criteria to show that one of the major works assigned to you this year is political.
In Perks of Being a Wallflower, one political issue that is represented in the novel is homosexuality. Sam's brother, Patrick, is gay, and is open about it. It is very controversial not only in the political world but the whole world itself.
Chapter 14 -- Yes, She’s a Christ Figure, Too
Apply the criteria on page 119 to a major character in a significant literary work. Try to choose a character that will have many matches. This is a particularly apt tool for analyzing film -- for example, Star Wars, Cool Hand Luke, Excalibur, Malcolm X, Braveheart, Spartacus, Gladiator and Ben-Hur.
Apply the criteria on page 119 to a major character in a significant literary work. Try to choose a character that will have many matches. This is a particularly apt tool for analyzing film -- for example, Star Wars, Cool Hand Luke, Excalibur, Malcolm X, Braveheart, Spartacus, Gladiator and Ben-Hur.
In the Chronicles of Narnia, the lion Aslan represents a Christ like figure by being good to the children that accidentally enter Narnia. He is the good ruler of Narnia, and he sacrifices himself for the children then arises on the third day of death.
Chapter 15 -- Flights of FancySelect a literary work in which flight signifies escape or freedom. Explain in detail.
In the movie Bridesmaids, they hop on a plane for a weekend away from the wedding coming up, and the maid of honor is angry with one of the other bridesmaids. The flight represents freedom and determination as she is going to show the other bridesmaid up as well as getting away from the stress of helping plan her best friend's wedding.
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