Was it a Dream? Day 1

How does the narrator respond to his lover’s death? What paragraph supports your answer?

• Intense anger

• Frantic despair

• Cold indifference

• Excited curiosity

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

In paragraph 9, the mirror makes the narrator upset because...

• He sees how grief has changed his looks

• His mistress used the mirror so it reminds him of her

• He thinks he catches a glimpse of his lover in the mirror

• In his grief he cannot recognize himself

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.W.8.9A

Glass is used in paragraph 8 as

Glass: 1. As a noun a drinking container made from glass.Glass: 2. Noun a lens, or an optical instrument containing a lens or lenses, in particular a monocle or a magnifying lens.Glass: 3. A noun a hard, brittle substance, typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda, lime,Glass: 4. A noun a mirror

8.2A

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In paragraph 5, what does the priest and the narrator’s interaction reveal-

• It reveals that the priest is empathetic and willing to share the narrator’s grief

• It reveals that the priest and perhaps others were already aware that the narrator’s lover was unfaithful

• It reveals that the narrator and his lover had been prominent, well-known figures in their community

• It reveals that the narrator and the priest have a past history of negativity

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CCSS.RL.8.3

In paragraphs 2-7, how does the narrator respond to his lover’s death?

I do

• He refuses the support of anyone who comes to comfort him

• He is wild with grief and only remembers pieces of events

• He lashes out at others, blaming the doctors for not being able to cure her

• He is in such despair that he considers taking his own life as well.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.9A

DOL

In paragraph 17, how is the narrator affected by the graveyard setting?

• He is frightened by the strange noise and number of graves

• He is encouraged by seeing the other visitors at the graves

• He losses all track of time and is lost in memories of his lover

• He feels at peace by returning to be near his lover

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

When we see a gravestone, it is the same as an EPITAPH.

Epitaph means.. CHECK TWO ANSWERS

• The date of birth

• a song about a person

• is a short text honoring a deceased person

• a few words written on the grave to describe the deceased

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.4

Despair means- CHECK TWO BOXES

• gloomy

• slumber

• excited

• melancholy

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4