Mon. Mar. 20, 2017: "The Lamp at Noon" Discussion

Today, you wrote a summary for "The Lamp at Noon." We then discussed some questions. If you were not here or did not do the reading in time for the class (today), you will need to answer these questions for tomorrow. I have pasted them below:

“The Lamp at Noon” Questions

by Sinclair Ross

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following questions as requested and FULLY. I will be taking this in as a major assignment so I expect depth.

1.   Describe the expository information for this story as it relates to 

      setting.

2.   What point of view is being used to convey this story? How do you know this? Is this a good choice? Why or why not?

3. What is the main conflict of this story? Provide evidence to prove this (at least three pieces).

4. Give three examples of how the wind is personified. What is the effect of this on the mood of the story?

5. What is the wife so upset about? Why? Provide the context for this (history).