Analyzing Themes in Coming of Age Literature
Explore the theme of acceptance versus withdrawal from reality in the novel "Coming of Age in Changing Times" as characters like Boo Radley navigate the harsh realities of the world. Dive into discussions, close readings, and analysis to understand how literary elements contribute to this theme.
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COMING OF AGE IN CHANGING TIMES Level 4 Unit 3
3.23 Hey, Boo Entry Task Quickwrite (RW NB) Look at the quote listed under Discuss on page 247. How does Boo s reclusiveness show that the only option is to accept the harsh realities of the world? Are there other options besides acceptance of reality and withdrawal from the world?
3.23 Hey, Boo Learning Targets Analyze and annotate a literary passage. Write an essay about how literary elements contribute to a theme.
3.23 Hey, Boo Chapters 28-31 (247) Working with your table group, complete the graphic organizer.
3.23 Hey, Boo Discussion Questions How do the contrasting images of Bob Ewell s racism, ignorance, and hatred and Boo Radley s innocence and protectiveness reinforce the theme that coming of age means letting go of illusions about human nature? Does Boo Radley fail to come of age because of his seclusion from society?
3.23 Hey, Boo Close Reading 5. Conduct a close reading of the passage in Chapter 31 that begins I led him to the front porch and ends with Just standing on the Radley porch was enough. Use sticky notes to annotate the text with your interpretation and analysis.
