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1. Did the narrator make the right decision in the story? Explain. 2. Read the last paragraph of the story. What does he mean?. 3 . Name a dynamic character in the story. 4. Name a static character. Was the narrator in love with Sheila? Explain. Define “true love.”.
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1. Did the narrator make the right decision in the story? Explain.
3. Name a dynamic character in the story.4. Name a static character.
Was the narrator in love with Sheila? Explain. Define “true love.”
6. What did the narrator discover about love through his experience?
Finding Theme • What does theme mean? 8. Generalize what the narrator felt to include all people. (Make sure it doesn’t sound like advice.)
Read the article on love. What is the theme of this article? In other words, what is the article saying about love? Theme = the subject + what is said about the subject.
11. Suppose someone said to you “I have nothing to give you except love.” How would you feel? Is love enough? Explain.
Read “I am Offering This Poem” on p. 483. 12. Find similes in stanza 1 and three. Write them down and explain how they add meaning.
13. Find metaphors in stanzas 2 and 3. Write them down and explain how they add meaning to what love is.
What is the theme of this poem? In other words, what is it saying about love? (Make sure it does not sound like advice.) Theme = Subject + what is said about the subject.