Post by mscraig on Apr 11, 2013 14:33:14 GMT
Here are the questions to finish for tomorrow
Pages 47- 50
1. This conversation between Lanser and Orden is, on the surface, about the trial and verdict of Alex Morden. However Steinbeck uses it to convey a universal, deeper meaning about
the relationship between invaders and those invaded.
a. Why is Morden on trial?
b. Explain what this conversation tells us about the trial.
c. Discuss the mood of both men during this conversation.
In what ways are their attitudes similar; different?
d. With reference to the text show how Steinbeck conveys
about the effects invaders have on those they invade.
e. Explain what Steinbeck means by
“break man’s spirit permanently”.
2. Who do you feel is the stronger character at this point? Give a reason for your answer.
Pages 47- 50
1. This conversation between Lanser and Orden is, on the surface, about the trial and verdict of Alex Morden. However Steinbeck uses it to convey a universal, deeper meaning about
the relationship between invaders and those invaded.
a. Why is Morden on trial?
b. Explain what this conversation tells us about the trial.
c. Discuss the mood of both men during this conversation.
In what ways are their attitudes similar; different?
d. With reference to the text show how Steinbeck conveys
about the effects invaders have on those they invade.
e. Explain what Steinbeck means by
“break man’s spirit permanently”.
2. Who do you feel is the stronger character at this point? Give a reason for your answer.