Then we spoke about how one should approach a discussion of 'character' when one looks at literature. As a class we brainstormed the character traits of Hannah from the story and then, together, we wrote a paragraph on the overhead.
Then, students were given the following assignment: discuss the character Tante Rose from the short story The Bicycle.
Flo, I don't have anything typed up for you, but I think Ms Kreiger does the same kind of thing. I'll get her stuff on 'writing about character' and send it to you!
Students worked on this in class. It won't be due until next week.