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Have out your biography and your poem. Happy Wednesday! Have out your biography and your poem. Pictures: Clipart.com Change to stems list 2nd hour

Christian biography Check

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber Read aloud in class. Need class copies.

Cast Walter Mitty Mrs. Mitty Berg Crewman 1 Crewman 2 Cop Pretty Nurse Dr. Renshaw Dr. Mitford 10. Dr. Remmington 11. Intern 12. Parking Attendant 13. District Attorney 14. Mitty’s Attorney 15. Clerk 16. Sergeant

WALTER MITTY ANALYSIS How would you describe the man? eccentric dissatisfied daydreamer Dictionary Definition: A Walter Mitty is… An ordinary, often ineffectual person who indulges in fantastic daydreams of personal triumphs.

WALTER MITTY ANALYSIS Round or Flat? ROUND Static or Dynamic? STATIC

WALTER MITTY THEMES Dissatisfaction Escapism Vicarious Adventure Victorious Defeat