Aim: To read and analyze “The Open Window” by Saki. Do Now: (Critical Thinking) Think and interpret the following quote: “Romance at short notice was her.

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Aim: To read and analyze “The Open Window” by Saki. Do Now: (Critical Thinking) Think and interpret the following quote: “Romance at short notice was her speciality.” “The Open Window” by Saki What does the quote mean? Do you agree or disagree? State your reasons. How does the quote apply to the short story?

Saki (Hector Hugh Munro)

Go over Homework questions: 1. Who is the author? 2. What is the author’s real name? 3. How old is Vera? 4. From what does Framton Nuttel suffer? 5. What did Framton’s sister give him to take with him and why? 6. What does Framton know of Vera’s aunt? 7. What does Vera say happened three years ago? 8. Besides the three men, who else went missing, according Vera? 9. According to Vera, why is the window left open? 10. Why does Framton run out of the house? 11. What does a bicyclist have to do to avoid hitting Framton? 12. What reason does Vera give for why Framton ran off?

Group Work: Group of seven. Complete the handout. Each member is responsible for one literary element. Use highlighter to identify literary elements.