Week 1
So far in the story a guy named Jefferson has been convicted guilty for a crime he most likely didnt commit. The main character is named grant and his aunt is trying to force him to visit jefferson. She wants grant to 'teach jefferson to be a man' because when they were in court the public defender called jefferson a hog.In order to do this grant's aunt went to see henri, which is the sheriff's brother in law.
Week 2
1.The title is a lesson before dying and the author is Ernest J. Gaines
2.The protagonist is Grant
3.Other main characters could be Emma, Jefferson,Tante Lou
4.The point of view is 1st person
5.Time is 1940 and the place is Bayonne
6.The tone depressing and discriminating
7.One part that was ironic was how we already knew that jefferson was gonna get convicted before it happened and another was when the Mr.Morgan said that the white were getting the same materials as the blacks but grant already knew that the books he was getting were handy-me-downs from the whites
8.one is how they called jefferson a hog in court because it symbolizes what whites considered blacks to be at the time and when grant had walked in through the back door which symbolized service or servents
9.the books is called a lesson before dying ,so the theme could be how grant is teaching jefferson to be a man before he gets sent to the electric chair
2.The protagonist is Grant
3.Other main characters could be Emma, Jefferson,Tante Lou
4.The point of view is 1st person
5.Time is 1940 and the place is Bayonne
6.The tone depressing and discriminating
7.One part that was ironic was how we already knew that jefferson was gonna get convicted before it happened and another was when the Mr.Morgan said that the white were getting the same materials as the blacks but grant already knew that the books he was getting were handy-me-downs from the whites
8.one is how they called jefferson a hog in court because it symbolizes what whites considered blacks to be at the time and when grant had walked in through the back door which symbolized service or servents
9.the books is called a lesson before dying ,so the theme could be how grant is teaching jefferson to be a man before he gets sent to the electric chair
Week 3
A Lesson Before Dying
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Twelve White Men Jurors
Black Man Convicted Guilty
Does Life Have Meaning
Die Like A Man
Death of Mr. Grope
Don't Get Any Respect
Teach To Change Lives
Cry After Each Visit
Sweet Potatoes And Chicken
Jefferson starve to death
Corn For The Hog
Change For The Inmates
Irene The Substitute Teacher
Deputies Paul And Clark
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Twelve White Men Jurors
Black Man Convicted Guilty
Does Life Have Meaning
Die Like A Man
Death of Mr. Grope
Don't Get Any Respect
Teach To Change Lives
Cry After Each Visit
Sweet Potatoes And Chicken
Jefferson starve to death
Corn For The Hog
Change For The Inmates
Irene The Substitute Teacher
Deputies Paul And Clark
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