All the King's Men Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

All the King's Men Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Chapter 1

• On a hot day in 1936, Governor Willie Stark visits his hometown of Mason City.

• The governor is accompanied by his wife, Lucy, Tiny Duffy and Jack Burden who are driven by Sugar Boy.

• In a flashback to 1922, Jack Burden is a newspaper reporter and Willie Stark is county treasurer for Mason County.

• In present day 1936, Willie and his entourage visit Willie's father's farm.

• Sadie Burke, who works for Willie, gives a signal and soon Jack and Willie drive 130 miles to Burden's Landing, Jack's family home to see Judge Irwin.

• Jack's childhood friends, Anne and Adam Stanton lived with their widowed father, Governor Stanton.

• Judge Irwin had been like a second father to Jack.

• Willie wants Judge Irwin's endorsement of a man for a senate nomination.

• Judge Irwin will not endorse the man so Jack and Willie return to Mason City.

Chapter 2

• The story flashes back to 1922.

• Jack...

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