The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder: A Study Guide
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, American, Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | Ray Moore | ISBN: | 9781311851222 |
| Publisher: | Ray Moore | Publication: | June 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ray Moore |
| ISBN: | 9781311851222 |
| Publisher: | Ray Moore |
| Publication: | June 22, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Tragedy and the randomness of death combine to make Thornton Wilder's Pullitzer prize winning novel one of the truly great texts.
The study guide gives a background introduction and overview, including character synopsis. In-depth questions on each chapter along with a helpful commentary will guide the reader to a deeper understanding of the plot, background, themes, and characters of the novel. The questions are primarily designed to stimulate group discussion, but can also be used for self-study. Teachers may wish to use the questions in a variety of ways including assigning some for homework, group discussion in class, formal presentations, written answers, etc. Possible student answers are provided. Multiple-choice reading quizzes on each Part are also provided -with answers.
Tragedy and the randomness of death combine to make Thornton Wilder's Pullitzer prize winning novel one of the truly great texts.
The study guide gives a background introduction and overview, including character synopsis. In-depth questions on each chapter along with a helpful commentary will guide the reader to a deeper understanding of the plot, background, themes, and characters of the novel. The questions are primarily designed to stimulate group discussion, but can also be used for self-study. Teachers may wish to use the questions in a variety of ways including assigning some for homework, group discussion in class, formal presentations, written answers, etc. Possible student answers are provided. Multiple-choice reading quizzes on each Part are also provided -with answers.
