“The Treasure of Lemon Brown”

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“The Treasure of Lemon Brown” By Walter Dean Myers

After you read… Do you agree with Greg Ridley’s decision not to tell his father about Lemon Brown? Defend your answer. What is the story’s main conflict? Does it have a winner? Defend your answers. What realistic elements of setting appear in the story? How do they affect the plot? The reader? What is the story’s theme? Defend your answer. Quote an example of foreshadowing and explain why the author included it. Quote an example of flashback and explain why the author included it. How would you describe the dialect of this story? Was it important? Defend your answer.