Friday, August 27, 2010

Alice Walker's "The Flowers"





Directions

Students read "The Flowers" during the first week of school. Please review the story to answer the following questions:

1. How do you think Myop felt when she found the dead body? Does the text give the reader any clues? Explain your answer. (2-3 sentences)

2. What is innocence and how is it portrayed in "The Flowers"?

3. Write a one-paragraph response to the story that discusses the role of external conflict in Myop's loss of innocence.

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