Friday, September 7, 2018

Friday

Today we will finish reading "The Possibility of Evil" and discuss the short story outlnes.

After we finish the story you will need to write a two paragraph blog entry about the protagonists motivations and why the story is called, "The Possibility of Evil".


HW: Questions 6, 8 and 9 on page 215.

 #6.  Analyze Irony.  Reread lines 219-238.  Explain the irony, or the contrast between appearance and reality, in Miss Strangeworth's insistence upon living "graciously".

#8.  Evaluate.  Is the punishment that Miss Strangeworth receives at the end of the story appropriate?  Why or why not?

#9.  Predict.  How will Miss Strangeworth's life in town be different after her secret is discovered?

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