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1 { The Lady with the Little Dog By Anton Chekhov

2 Map of Russia, etc.

3  Zemstvo: an elective council responsible for the local administration in Czarist Russia  Orthodox = Russian Orthodox. Largest Eastern Orthodox Church.  Muscovite: person from Moscow  Petersburg = St. Petersburg  A lackey = a servile, fawning person Just FYI…

4  What is your impression of this story?  Do you believe Gurov on page 375 when he says he has finally fallen in love?  In traditional fiction, the main character generally develops or arcs. Does that happen in this story? Support.  How does Chekhov create character? Find 5 lines/passages for Anna and 5 for Gurov that you believe illustrate character. These can be dialogue, actions, or details.

5  Theme and the moment of decision: is there a moment of decision in this story? If so, what could the overarching theme be?  What motifs did you notice in the story? How does Chekhov use them?  How does Chekhov use setting in the story? List the settings, then list a couple details (quote text) of each setting. Speculate.  What do you think of the ending?

6  Questions?

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