The House With a Clock in Its Walls Essay Topics & Writing Assignments

John Bellairs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House With a Clock in Its Walls Essay Topics & Writing Assignments

John Bellairs
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 142 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Essay Topic 1

Lewis is a proxy for the reader in the novel as explored in previous lessons. In your essay, look at how both Lewis’ and Uncle Jonathan’s reactions as a proxy or interpretive responses for the reader, especially how Uncle Jonathan’s reactions to Lewis in the second half of the novel built a sense of fear. Write three pages with at least four textual examples.

Essay Topic 2

Lewis evolves from the beginning to the end of the novel. Characterize his evolution using examples from the novel. Then answer the question: What does Lewis’ character change show as the message of the novel? Write three pages with at least four textual examples.

Essay Topic 3

How does Lewis find courage in the novel? Look at his interaction with Tarby in Chapter Nine, as well as two other examples. Consider how outside poems, songs, and other words allow...

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