STEP ONE: Add this document to your OWN Google Drive (the Google triangle with the + in the right corner will do this for you) - https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-G1EcCJK_23N1p3THRra3Q1dk0/view?pref=2&pli=1(Ethan Fromeby Edith Wharton), read it, and annotate it. PLEASE ASK FOR HELP IF YOU DO NOT KNOW HOW TO ANNOTATE IN WORD OR GOOGLEDOCS.
Once you have completed the reading and done the annotation, complete this table:
Chapters
Topic
Notes
Prologue–Chapter 2
While reading, make notes about…
setting
foreshadowing
theme of naturalism
setting:
foreshadowing:
theme of naturalism:
Chapters 3–5
While reading, make notes about…
author’s purpose/point of view
symbolism
communication between characters
author’s purpose/point of view:
symbolism:
communication between characters:
Chapters 6–8
While reading, make notes about…
rhetorical devices
themes
characterization
rhetorical devices:
themes:
characterization:
Chapter 9–Epilogue
While reading, make notes about…
theme
the tragic hero
figurative language
theme:
the tragic hero:
figurative language:
STEP TWO: After you complete the reading, answerthe following questions:
How do literary elements and rhetorical devices such as foreshadowing, imagery, and symbolism affect your understanding of the story?
Where do you notice the theme of naturalism?
How does the author develop the characters in the story?