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Looking Beyond Laila and Mariam. Previously we examined the women in the novel; today we’re going to turn our attention to the men. . Break your paper into five sections. Four squares and one rectangle. See the board for a diagram. .
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Previously we examined the women in the novel; today we’re going to turn our attention to the men.
Break your paper into five sections. Four squares and one rectangle. See the board for a diagram.
Prompt One (box one): Which male character are you most confused by? Find a quote that addresses your confusion. Start your response with this quote. You’re writing for five minutes. Rasheed Jalil Tariq Mullah Faizullah Hakim (Laila’s dad) Noor & Ahmad (Laila’s brothers)
Box Two: Write a dialogue of you and the character building off of this confusion. What would you ask the character? How would he respond? You’re writing for 10 minutes here.
Prompt Two (box three):Which character are you most sympathetic towards? Why? Find a quote that addresses your sympathy. Begin your response with the quote. You’re responding for five minutes here. Rasheed Jalil Tariq Mullah Faizullah Hakim (Laila’s dad) Noor & Ahmad (Laila’s brothers)
Box Four: Draw a symbol to depict the character and your sympathy.
Final Prompt (in the long column): Do the male characters in the novel have any depth? Why or why not? How does this impact the story?