rev_H5 - Mr. Know-all short story - Intro period 3
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Lesson duration is: 30 minItems in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Video
Q. 1 - The narrator in Mr. Know-all is a racist. Give 3 examples
Slide 3 - Open question
Q. 2 - Why does the narrator dislike Max Kelada (aside from the fact that he's a foreigner)?
Say why + give examples from the text
Say why + give examples from the text
Slide 4 - Open question
Q. 3 - What is the setting of the story (place/time)?
Indicate the importance of where and when
Indicate the importance of where and when
Slide 5 - Open question
Q. 4 Mention 3 things in Mrs Ramsey's demeanor that shows you sth. is off
Slide 6 - Open question
Q. 5 Who are the main characters?
A
Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey
B
Mr. Kelada
C
Mr. Kelada and the I-person (narrator)
D
Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey, Mr Kelada and the narrator
Slide 7 - Quiz
Q. 6a - Who is the antagonist? Why?
A
Mr. Ramsey.
He is annoying to his wife
B
Mrs. Ramsey.
She creates a problem by having an affair
C
Mr. Kelada
He is annoying
D
The narrator.
He's a racist
Slide 8 - Quiz
Q. 6b - Who is the protagonist? Why?
A
Mr. Ramsey.
He is still with his wife
B
Mrs. Ramsey.
Women always solve problems
C
Mr. Kelada
He solves Mrs Ramsey's problem by not exposing her
D
The narrator.
He is surprised by Mr.Kelada
Slide 9 - Quiz
Q. 7 What is the climax?
A
The moment Mr. Kelada does not expose Mrs Ramsey (the real value of her necklace)
B
The moment they are all together on the ship and everyone hates busybody Mr. Kelada
C
The moment the 100-dollar bill is slipped under the door (and the narrator sees how he has misjudged Mr Kelada)
Slide 10 - Quiz
Q. 8 What happened to Mrs Ramsey in San Francisco while her husband was away for a year?
A
She had an affair.
B
She spent too much money.
C
She met Mr. Kelada.
D
She was never home.
Slide 11 - Quiz
Q. 9a - How does the narrator's attitude towards Mr. Kelada change?
A
Becomes more negative
B
Becomes more positive
Slide 12 - Quiz
Q. 9b - To whom might his attitude have changed as well?
A
Mr Ramsey
B
Mrs Ramsey
Slide 13 - Quiz
What is the theme of the short story?
A
Love
B
Don't trust strangers
C
Prejudice
D
Travelling on a boat is no fun
