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Lit Name________________________________________________
Fennessy/Nham Period ______________

Main Idea & Supporting Details: Things Fall Apart
DIRECTIONS: After reading Part 1 of Things Fall Apart, fill out the following graphic organizer with at least 3
examples for each theme









Theme:

























Efficacy (effectiveness)








of religion/culture/tradition









































































































































































































































































































Theme:


































Father-child relationships







































































This is due at the end of the period. Work wisely.

Grasp-Prove-Eliminate: Fiction Application

Use the Grasp-Prove-Eliminate technique with Things Fall Apart. In this case, when you eliminate, you will
need to create your own ACT style questions.

Grasp: pick 2 pages from Part 1 and GRASP the main idea in 8 words or less.

Pages __________

Prove: Provide 3 pieces of textual evidence or specific references to the novel to PROVE your GRASP

ACT Style Question #1 finishing creating the question, give the CORRECT answer and one DISTRACTOR.

The passage primarily focuses on

ACT Style Question #2 finishing creating the question, give the CORRECT answer and one DISTRACTOR.

The passage indicates that

ACT Style Question #3 finishing creating the question, give the CORRECT answer and one DISTRACTOR.

Details in the passage suggest that

This is due at the end of the period. Work wisely.