The Metamorphosis
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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'The Metamorphosis'?
Back
The main theme of 'The Metamorphosis' is the alienation and isolation of individuals in society, as well as the struggle for identity and the impact of family dynamics.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Gregor Samsa?
Back
Gregor Samsa is the protagonist of 'The Metamorphosis', a traveling salesman who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant insect.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Gregor's transformation symbolize?
Back
Gregor's transformation symbolizes the loss of identity and humanity, as well as the burdens of responsibility and societal expectations.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Gregor's family react to his transformation?
Back
Initially, Gregor's family is shocked and confused, but they gradually become more hostile and neglectful towards him.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does guilt play in Gregor's life?
Back
Guilt drives Gregor to work hard to support his family, but it also contributes to his feelings of worthlessness after his transformation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of Gregor's job?
Back
Gregor's job as a traveling salesman represents his role as the family's breadwinner and highlights the theme of economic pressure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Gregor's family change after his transformation?
Back
After Gregor's transformation, his family members become more independent and take on roles that they previously relied on him for.
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