Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Your final is tomorrow!

Do Now: Describe a time in your life when you were disappointed. 5 Lines/5 minutes

Black Boy by Richard Wright 
 Reading Questions:

1. What was Richard Wright's first disappointment?

2. Describe his home in Memphis.

3. Describe his father and Wright's reaction to him.

4. What is the immediate result of his father's leaving?

5. Describe the feelings associated with hunger.

6. What do you think of Wright's mother? Give examples from the autobiography that prove your point.
Homework: Study for the final!