Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Essential Questions:
- To what extent/in what ways do we have a responsibility to our community?
- What is truth? How can we know it?
- How does our own bias and perspective distort the truth?
- How do race, class, and gender impact our understanding of the responsibilities one has to their community?
- What is compassion? How might we best demonstrate compassion for others?
- What is Honor? Is it something worth defending?
- In this society, who is the real victim?
Major Assignments and Assessments
As we read and closely study this text, you will:
- Flag the text for motifs and literary features
- Keep track of Key Passages for each section
- Analyze Imagery and Symbolism through an Extended Paragraph Response
- Participate in Socratic Seminars related to the Essential Questions
- Write a Key Passage Analysis Essay
Google Slides for this Unit of Study
Key Passage Analysis - Structure and Grading Criteria
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