Snow | 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.

The Silence of Snow, The Journey to Kars | Our City Is a Peaceful Place, The Outlying Districts Abstract

* A man named Ka has returned to his native Turkey after a twelve-year absence where he managed to catch the last bus leaving for the northern town of Kars.
* Ka's fellow seat mate asks...
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