The Cherry Orchard Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Cherry Orchard Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Act I, Part 1

• NOTE: Citations in this Lesson Plan refer to the following version of the book: Chekhov, Anton. Plays of Anton Chekhov, second series, translated and with introduction by Julius West. Duckworth, 1915.

• The Cherry Orchard was written in 1903 and is the last work produced by playwright Anton Chekhov.

• The play is comprised of four acts.

• Act I is set in a room still called the nursery. One door leads to Anya’s room. It is May and the cherry trees can be seen outside flowering on a chilly morning.

• Lopakhin enters and states that the train has arrived to Dunyasha who says it is almost 2:00 a.m.

• Lopakhin berates himself for falling asleep when he had meant to meet the arrivals at the station.

• Lopakhin gives exposition of his backstory, stating that when he was a boy of 15, his father got drunk and punched him, making his...

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