1.Why do you think Snowman is able to have a name that holds a physical presence? Is it because he does not need to comply to the rules/laws of the Crakers/Crake?
2.In what way are the flashbacks in the story significant for the character development? What purpose does it serve? Do you think it is an effective method for what the author may be trying to achieve? Why or why not?
3.If you were to believe that you are the last human being on earth what would your plan of action be? What approach would you now take as an outsider in a world now no longer your own?
4.As one can observe from the reading, Snowman, once known as Jimmy, grew up in an unstable environment. How do you think that has shaped his personality and his course of actions in
"At the very end of the novel- what is represented as being important? Find two quotes to illustrate this".
2. Explain how a character in the book changed or is starting to change in the part you are reading?
12. If you were the author, would you have ended the story in a different way? Why? How so?
2) What is the main conflict in the book? Is it external or internal? How is this conflict resolved throughout the course of the book?
“Silent Snow, Secret Snow” is a short story by Conrad Aiken. It tells the story of Paul Hasleman, a twelve year boy who lives a double life as he escapes to his secret world of snow. He struggles to maintain normality in the real world when his parents begin to get worry. Paul is desperate to keep his frozen world a secret from his parents, even though it’s all in his head. By analyzing the different literary elements, a greater understanding of “Silent Snow, Secret Snow” can be reached.
4. I think the theme of this story is be there for you friends and family. I said this because when they went to the party needles was getting beat up and noodles didn't save him. His brother and friend Ali were mad at him. He had to try really hard to get them to like him again. I can relate to this because if I didn't ever stand up for my friend and was always mean I wouldn't have any
C. Main Characters - Gene Forrester - Gene is the narrator of the novel and appears at two
(C) analyze the way in which a work of fiction is shaped by the narrator's point of view.
In the future there will be a huge expedition trying to find the Abominable Snowman and they will find because it is
A few moments later after he started climbing, he saw a huge heap of snow piled up on the pathway. His first instinct was to try, and get rid of his snow but there was no way possible. With the temperature being only 26 degrees, he knew he could not go through it either. Think Randall, think! He thought to himself. He thought of every possible solution, but knew anyone them would not work.
In the song, “Do You Want To Build A Snowman” by Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, a girl is singing to her sister. A door separates them both. She continuously offeres her sister to do all these different activities. Her sister never answers though. The central idea of this song is that the narrator just wants to be with her sister. The song says, “Do you want to build a snowman. It doesn’t have to be a snowman.” The narrator, simply wants to be with her sister and not alone. It doesn’t matter what they do, because all that matters is that she’s with someone she loves. She offers all these activities like riding their bikes, or just playing around. The song also states, “They say “have courage” and I’m trying to, I’m right out here for you, just let me in.”
Q1. How do the stories resemble other stories you have read or seen in movies in plot, character, setting or use of symbols?
Let me tell you a tale of three unique snowflakes. It started like this… I was created by a woman named Elsa. She made me into a snowman named Olaf. There I meet two snowflakes named Alyssa and Haleyanna, but most snowflakes just called her Haley. Two elderly snowflakes named Christian and Mitchel said that evil snow was terrorizing a dimension that nobody knew how to get to!
2. My observation from the setting is that is taking place somewhere north. As the author describe the setting it reminded me of a fall day in Michigan. The boat ride assists me personally it reminds
Here are some Critical Thinking Questions to help you familiarize yourself with Chapter 2! (This is not an assignment, just an exercise to help you become more comfortable with the chapter).