Part IV: The Corner
p. 232-362 IMAGERY: It is important for readers to be able to see the characters, their motivations, the events, and places as "real". Authors use imagery (details that appear to the five senses) to draw reader in to the experience of the novel. (a) Choose five images from this section and tell what senses they appeal to. (b) For each image you select, Explain how it might affect the reader (consider author's purpose).
p. 262-302 PERSONAL RESPONSE:(a) Imagine you are a character in the novel (human or animal or otherwise - use your imagination). (b)Write a letter to another character in the novel. Reference at least three specific images, events, or details, from this section.
p.302-320 TEXT TO GRAPHICS - CREATE A VISUAL: (a) Choose a passage and (c) create a graphic representation of the text, paying close attention to details. You may use literal or symbolic representations, abstractions, color, shape, form-but make sure everything you incorporate can be traced back to the passage . (b) Include a significant quote from the passage.
p.320-343 CHARACTER: "There is not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an increase in wisdom, operating in your chief character or characters"--Anthony Burgess
Answer these questions:
*Themes are generalizable statements about the human condition which we can abstract from the specific event of the novel.
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p. 262-302 PERSONAL RESPONSE:(a) Imagine you are a character in the novel (human or animal or otherwise - use your imagination). (b)Write a letter to another character in the novel. Reference at least three specific images, events, or details, from this section.
p.302-320 TEXT TO GRAPHICS - CREATE A VISUAL: (a) Choose a passage and (c) create a graphic representation of the text, paying close attention to details. You may use literal or symbolic representations, abstractions, color, shape, form-but make sure everything you incorporate can be traced back to the passage . (b) Include a significant quote from the passage.
p.320-343 CHARACTER: "There is not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an increase in wisdom, operating in your chief character or characters"--Anthony Burgess
Answer these questions:
- Who is the chief character or "protagonist" of Capote's non fiction novel?
- How has this character developed/changed? What has he/she learned?
- What causes the change?
- what does this change suggest about the larger meaning of the novel (a theme)?*
*Themes are generalizable statements about the human condition which we can abstract from the specific event of the novel.
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