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Realism Bellringer #9 3/9/12

Realism Bellringer #9 3/9/12. Why is the narrator writing her diary in secret? Describe the type of relationship the narrator and her husband seem to have.

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Realism Bellringer #9 3/9/12

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  1. Realism Bellringer #9 3/9/12 • Why is the narrator writing her diary in secret? • Describe the type of relationship the narrator and her husband seem to have. • Look at the passage on page 768-769 where the narrator first describes the yellow wallpaper. Pick at least five adjectives she uses to describe the wallpaper. • Based on this diction (word choice) how do you think the narrator feels about the wallpaper? Today’s Objective: We can identify individual ideas and events in a text.

  2. Realism Bellringer #10 3/12/12 • What hallucinations is the narrator starting to have? List at least two. • Explain how the narrator’s feelings about the yellow wallpaper have shifted. Today’s Objective: We can identify individual ideas and events in a text.

  3. Realism Bellringer #11 3/13/12 • At the beginning of this story the narrator dislikes the wallpaper. Then she seems to like it and obsess over it. What is the next emotion the narrator feels about the wallpaper? • By the end of the story, what does the narrator believe about the woman in the wallpaper? • Why do you think the story ends so abruptly? Why do we not know what ultimately happens to the narrator? • Why do you think the word “creep” is repeated so many times in this story? Today’s Objective: We can identify how individual ideas/events build on one another.

  4. Realism Bellringer #12 3/14/12 • What physical problem does Mrs. Mallard have? • What is Mrs. Mallard’s first reaction to the news of her husband’s death? • What true feelings does Mrs. Mallard discover she has about her husband’s death? • Explain why the ending of this story is ironic. Today’s Objective: We can determine themes of foundational works.

  5. Realism Bellringer #133/19/12 Directions: Choose one Emily Dickinson poem that relates to each of the following theme topics. • Conflict with the church • Lost love and unrequited love • Isolation and being the “other” • Death • Nature Today’s Objective: We can determine themes of foundational works.

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