1. Aim: How are literary elements used to tell the short story, “Cemetery Path”?
Do Now: Begin reading the first paragraph of, “Cemetery Path.”
Answer the following
Who is the main character?
What do you know about the main character?

2. Vocabulary timid: (adjective) - shy; easily alarmed or scared
shack: (noun) - a rough cabin; a small plain house
lieutenant: (noun) - a person who holds an office in the military in between a soldier and a general
tomb: (noun) - a monument for the dead
howled: (verb) - uttered or gave a long and sad cry
cruel : (adjective) - causing or marked by great pain or distress
shivered: (verb) - shook or trembled with cold or fear
sword: (noun) - a weapon characterized by having a long blade

3. What is the plot of “The Cemetery Path”?
Plot - the order of events in a story. Basically, what happens?
What is the plot of “The Cemetery Path”?

4. How would you characterize the protagonist, Ivan?
Protagonist - the main character or the character around whom the event of the plot occur.
Characterization - the way a character is described. It also includes the information we learn about the character through their speech, actions and thoughts.
How would you characterize the protagonist, Ivan?

5. What type of conflict does Ivan face?
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Himself
What type of conflict does Ivan face?

6. Homework
Answer the multiple choice.