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Class: Hemingway Short Stories From In Our Time

READING

YOU ARE SMART ENOUGH TO MAKE YOUR OWN ANNOTATIONS IN THE TEXT. USE THE QUESTIONS BELOW AS A GUIDEANNOTATE PLACES WHERE YOU FIND THE ANSWERS, OR EVIDENCE THAT MIGHT HELP YOU REACH AN ANSWER EVENTUALLY. TAKE A QUICK NOTE ON THIS PAGE TO ANSWER THE QUESTION, TOO. YES, YOU WILL RECEIVE CREDIT FOR YOUR ANNOTATIONS. Due Day 2, Week of February 11th, 2013: 1. Read Indian Camp (page 15-19 in In Our Time); answer the questions below: A). How do you see Nick making sense of a broken world?

B). How does this story reflect what you know about the elements and mindsets of Modernism?

Due Day 3, Week of February 11th, 2013: 1. Read The Doctor and the Doctors Wife (page ##-##); answer the questions below: A). What connections do you see between "Indian Camp" and "The Dr. and the Dr.'s Wife? Think
themes, plot, narration, psychological issues.

B). What is the moral issue involved in the cutting up of the logs? Is the Dr. right or wrong? Does he know what he is doing (morally)?

C). How many times is the Dr. humiliated? By whom? Whose "side" does the Dr.'s wife appear to be on? Closely analyze the text where the Dr. is sitting on the bed: Does the item he's holding have any possible deeper metaphorical significance?

2. Read The End of Something (page 31-35); answer the questions below: A). How does this story reflect Modernism?

B). How can the saw mill be a metaphor for a theme of this story?

3. Read Soldiers Home (page 69-77); answer the questions below: A). What is ironic about the title of the story?

B). How has Harold changed since coming back from WWI? Has his town changed? What conflict, if any, does this cause for Harold?

C). How does this story reflect Modernism?