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Snow in August
Chapters 1-3
Summary
Theres a blizzard. He is going to Mass and on the way he stops to help a rabbi turn on a
light and keeps thinking about it…
Characters:
Michael Devlin (main character)
Sonny (friend
Father Heaney
Kate (Michael’s mom)
Rabbi
Setting
Brooklyn after WWII
Thematic Topics
Determination? Persistence? Helping others?
Too early to tell
Questions
Why is he intrigued by the rabbi?
Predictions
He will meet the rabbi again
Reaction
Kinda boring but interesting