The Stranger: Themes

The Stranger: Themes. Ms. Beard—English IV, AP. The irrationality of the universe. Though a work of fiction, the novel contains Camus ’ s philosophical notion of absurdity.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Written and Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg. Awards. New York Times Best Illustrated Books of the Year American Bookseller Pick of the Lists Kentucky Bluegrass Award. Genre: Fantasy. Characters and events that could occur in real life combine with those that could not.

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Notes on Albert Camus’ The Stranger

Notes on Albert Camus’ The Stranger. Mr. Cleon M. McLean AP English Ontario High School What did it matter if he existed two or twenty years? Happiness was the fact, and that he existed --- A Happy Death---. Existentialism.

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The Stranger

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Vocabulary Quiz. Vocabulary. Terror also means… a. fear b. concern. Answer. A. Fear. Vocabulary. A Parlor is a a. hotel room b. sitting room. Answer. B. Sitting Room. Vocabulary. Another word for fascinated is.. disturbed amazed. Answer. B. Amazed. Vocabulary.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Chapter 1. What do you remember about the term “existentialism?” Talk to a partner You have 5 minutes You can go online and look at my posted videos I will call on you. Writing Fiction. Get into groups of 4 Group the following into 2 categories and put them ON THE BOARD.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. pushed suddenly and hard. jammed. an instrument for measuring temperature. thermometer. a silvery white metal used in thermometers. mercury. greatly interested. fascinated. a flow of air. draft. put into a trance or dazed condition. hypnotized. easily frightened; shy.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Compiled by: Terry Sams PES. Text and Art by Chris Van Allsburg. Study Skills. Genre: Fantasy Comprehension Skill: Cause and Effect Comprehension Strategy: Ask Questions Comprehension Review Skill: Compare Contrast

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The Stranger

By:Devin Desir. The Stranger. Appearance vs. Reality.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. By Chris Van Allsburg. Key Vocabulary. 1. a utumn-. t he season after summer. 2. draft-. a flow of air. 3. etched-. m ade a design by cutting lines. 4. frost-. v ery thin covering of ice. 5. mercury -. s ilvery white metal used in thermometers. 6. peculiar -.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. review. Warm Up. Frankl contends: “A human being is a finite thing, and his freedom is restricted. It is not freedom from conditions, but it is freedom to take a stand toward the conditions.” Think of Sisyphus… what is Frankl arguing? The Stranger p.122

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Stranger Essay prompts

Stranger Essay prompts. Nov.30 th , 2012. Select one of the following IB paper 2 prompts:. In what ways and for what reasons do the works of prose fiction you have studied seek to represent thought or interior consciousness?

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the stranger visitor

the stranger visitor. A woman was sitting at her reel one night; and still she sat, and still she reeled, and still she wished for company. In came a pair of broad, broad soles, and sat down at the fireside! And still she sat, and still she reeled, and still she wished for company.

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The Stranger

Albert Camus. The Stranger. O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. – Pindar Greek poet. The greatest good which can be done to any being, greater than any end to which it can be created, is to make it free. – Soren Kierkegaard.

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The Stranger!

The Stranger!.

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The stranger

The stranger. Mitchell Munguia. Lost.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Vocabulary. Terror Parlor Fascinated Draft Timid Etched Frost. Terror . Fear. Parlor. Sitting Room. Fascinated. Amazed. Draft – current of air. Timid. Fearful; shy. Etched. Carved; engraved in something. Frost. Frozen moisture.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Albert Camus. Albert Camus. November 7, 1913 – January 4, 1960 1957 Nobel Prize for literature Harsh childhood (mom illiterate, dad killed) led to his ideas Existentialist Killed by car crash in Algeria. Existentialism. French- borders on atheism

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Text and Art by Chris Van Allsburg. Study Skills. Genre: Fantasy Comprehension Skill: Cause and Effect Comprehension Strategy: Ask Questions Comprehension Review Skill: Compare Contrast Vocabulary: Multi-meaning Words. Summary.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. By: Chris Van Allsburg. 1. What is terror?. A. fear B. loneliness C. greed. Terror is fear . 2. Where is the parlor?. A. music room B. hotel C. sitting or living room. A parlor is a living room. 3. She was fascinated by her pen. A. annoyed B. pleased C. amazed.

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The Stranger

The Stranger. Vocabulary Quiz. Vocabulary. Terror also means… a. fear b. concern. Answer. A. Fear. Vocabulary. A Parlor is a a. hotel room b. sitting room. Answer. B. Sitting Room. Vocabulary. Another word for fascinated is.. disturbed amazed. Answer. B. Amazed. Vocabulary.

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The Stranger: Themes

The Stranger: Themes. English 1302. The irrationality of the universe. Though a work of fiction, the novel contains Camus ’ s philosophical notion of absurdity.

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