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    This document provides reading guidelines for the story "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell. Students are instructed to find clues in the story that explain why Mrs. Wright acted as she did, rather than focusing on who committed the crime. They are also asked to highlight examples of irony and keep track of the various characters and their associations on a separate sheet. The character list includes Mrs. Martha Hale, Mr. Hale, Mrs. Peters, Sheriff Peters, Minnie Foster, Mrs. Minnie Wright, Mr. John Wright, and Mr. Henderson.

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    This document provides reading guidelines for the story "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell. Students are instructed to find clues in the story that explain why Mrs. Wright acted as she did, rather than focusing on who committed the crime. They are also asked to highlight examples of irony and keep track of the various characters and their associations on a separate sheet. The character list includes Mrs. Martha Hale, Mr. Hale, Mrs. Peters, Sheriff Peters, Minnie Foster, Mrs. Minnie Wright, Mr. John Wright, and Mr. Henderson.

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    Jury Peers Reading Guide 2012

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    This document provides reading guidelines for the story "A Jury of Her Peers" by Susan Glaspell. Students are instructed to find clues in the story that explain why Mrs. Wright acted as she did, rather than focusing on who committed the crime. They are also asked to highlight examples of irony and keep track of the various characters and their associations on a separate sheet. The character list includes Mrs. Martha Hale, Mr. Hale, Mrs. Peters, Sheriff Peters, Minnie Foster, Mrs. Minnie Wright, Mr. John Wright, and Mr. Henderson.

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    Reading Guide for A Jury of Her Peers Due Day 3 Week of Sept 10: pg 389-401 Due Day 1 Week of Sept 17: pg 401-408 This is not a Who done it? story. This is a Why did she do it? A. Answer the second question by finding all of the clues in the story. (Look at the differences between Minnie and Mrs. Wright to figure out this puzzle.) 1. Highlight the clues in the book. 2. Write clue in the margin. B. Highlight any examples of irony in the story. There are a lot of characters in this story, and it gets confusing whos who. Keep trackon the back of this paper or on a separate sheet of paperwhos who, and whos associated with which actions or symbols: 1. MRS. MARTHA HALE 2. MR. HALE 3. MRS. PETERS 4. SHERRIFF PETERS 5. MINNIE FOSTER 6. MRS. MINNIE WRIGHT 7. MR. JOHN WRIGHT 8. MR. HENDERSON (COUNTY ATTORNEY)

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    Reading Guide for A Jury of Her Peers Due Day 3 Week of Sept 10: pg 389-401 Due Day 1 Week of Sept 17: pg 401-408 This is not a Who done it? story. This is a Why did she do it? A. Answer the second question by finding all of the clues in the story. (Look at the differences between Minnie and Mrs. Wright to figure out this puzzle.) 1. Highlight the clues in the book. 2. Write clue in the margin. B. Highlight any examples of irony in the story. There are a lot of characters in this story, and it gets confusing whos who. Keep trackon the back of this paper or on a separate sheet of paperwhos who, and whos associated with which actions or symbols: 1. MRS. MARTHA HALE 2. MR. HALE 3. MRS. PETERS 4. SHERRIFF PETERS 5. MINNIE FOSTER 6. MRS. MINNIE WRIGHT 7. MR. JOHN WRIGHT 8. MR. HENDERSON (COUNTY ATTORNEY)

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