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T: “War” A: Luigi Pirandello N: Italian G: short story. pages 958-962. Record the following literary terms :. Symbol: Using an object or repetitive theme to represent a larger idea (An object that stands for something else) Foreshadowing:
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T: “War”A: Luigi PirandelloN: ItalianG: short story pages 958-962
Record the following literary terms: Symbol: • Using an object or repetitive theme to represent a larger idea • (An object that stands for something else) Foreshadowing: • The subtle revealing of clues that hint to events that will occur later in the story Tone: • The attitude a narrator feels toward the subject of which he is speaking • The “voice” the narrator uses to talk about the character
Realism: an accurate and detailed description in a literary work (real, everyday life); a movement of the late 19th and early 20th century against Romanticism.
Journal Entry Write a response to the following topic. Make sure you indent and have a complete paragraph (four to six sentences minimum). Why do people sometimes deceive themselves about their abilities, beliefs, or feelings? (page 958)
vocabulary • Record the vocabulary and definitions from page 958.
Read “War” and complete the following activities: • Give the physical description of the husband and wife and their beliefs. • Give the physical description of the fat man and his beliefs. • Why does the fat man break down at the end of the story? • What might the wife’s coat symbolize? • What foreshadowing (hints) in the story suggest the fat man does not truly feel what he is claiming? • Does the tone of the work change? Explain.