1. Walking Across Egypt Chapter 12 reading and discussion

2. Mattie’s view of her church

3. Listre Baptist How does Mattie view her Church? How do you think the members of Listre Baptist are going to respond to the events of today?

4. Chapter 12

5. Listre Baptist Irony is an implied discrepancy between what is said and what is meant. Three kinds of irony: verbal irony is when an author says one thing and means something else. dramatic irony is when an audience perceives something that a character in the literature does not know. situational irony is a discrepency between the expected result and actual results. Describe the irony of Mr. Obrien’s and Clarence’s phone conversation. What type of irony is the conversation?

6. Wesley at the YMRC pages 188-189

7. Wesley at the YMRC Why does Wesley lie about his arrest? What does he secretly desire? What does this tell the reader about his character?

8. Mattie pages 189-191

9. Mattie Why does Clyde Edgerton use a flashback in this section?

10. Monday morning pages 191-198

11. Monday Dynamic character’s experience change. Mattie is beginning to have a change in heart at the end of this section. Explain her change and her internal conflict.

12. Visit from beatrice Pages198-201

13. Visit from beatrice How is Mattie blind-sided by her church?