1. They’re Made out of Meat
discussion
They’re Made out of Meat

2. Allegory
a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
There’s a story on the surface, but there’s another story beneath, one that’s more symbolic or metaphorical.

3. 7th Hour Groups 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mel Hope Hannah Jessie Ellie Cam Nicole
Mattie
Claire
Max
Alayna
Dom
Connor
Sam M
Sam O
Noah
TylerAnn
Skye
Jackson
Charlotte
Matthew
Olivier
Ryan
Hailey
Adam

4. They’re Made out of Meat
Respond to the questions below through discussion in your groups.
Who is having a conversation in this story?
 Who are the beings made out of meat? What clues support your answer?
 Why might the explorers in this story describe the unusual beings as made of meat?
What is a theme of the story?
How might this be allegorical in relationship to our unit on Native American Literature?
 How can we apply the ideas of this story to our own lives?