ELA A9: Conflict, Issues, and Choices Weeks 1-2

Introductory Writing Assignment
Introductory Writing Activity ELA A9

The Short Story: Analysis of “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing. Students who were given an abridged version will read that version; all other students read the story from textbook.

Complete analysis:
Through the Tunnel Short Story Analysis

Through the Tunnel Image

Conflicts, Issues, and Choices The Taste of Melon
Review: Imagery, Symbolism, Characterization, Hyperbole
Read story together, following the before and during active reading strategies.

Watermelons