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Allegory

Opening Writing Prompt: What do you notice about the book cover Opening Writing Prompt: What do you notice about the book cover? Using your observations, what would you predict this novel will be about?

Abstract vs. Concrete Ideas

Greed Choose a color that you think best represents greed. Create a symbol that you think best represents greed. Sketch an image that you think best represents greed.

Power Choose a color that you think best represents greed. Create a symbol that you think best represents greed. Sketch an image that you think best represents greed. Be prepared to share you reasoning with the class.

ALLEGORY Please copy the following definition into your notes. An allegory is a story or image which involves characters and events that represent abstract ideas or events.

Questions for Discussion What makes the sneetches different from one another? How and why do the sneetches change over the course of the story? What causes this change?

Allegorical/Hidden Meaning The Sneetches Literal _______________________ Sneetches with stars Allegorical/Hidden Meaning _________________________________________________ Sneetches without stars Marshmallow roasts/games