Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Overview & Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Chapter Abstracts

Chapter abstracts are short descriptions of events that occur in each chapter. They highlight major plot events and detail the important relationships and characteristics of characters and objects. The Chapter Abstracts can be used to review what the students have read, or to prepare the students for what they will read. Hand the abstracts out in class as a study guide, or use them as a "key" for a class discussion. They are relatively brief, but can serve to be an excellent refresher of the text for either a student or teacher.

Chapter 1 Abstract

* Rick is awakened by his mood organ, and he gets out of bed immediately.
* Rick agrees with his wife to have positive feelings for the day and prepares to leave for work.

Chapter 2 Abstract

* Rick goes to his roof to visit his electric sheep.
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