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Lesson 1 (from Book 1)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine Lucy's thoughts about sin-eaters, and why she believes Janice and Bob are sin-eaters. Lucy tells Olive that "some people . . . eat other people's sins" (86). Lucy believes that Janice and Bob are sin-eaters.
Lesson
Class Discussion: What book did Lucy read about sin-eaters when she was young? How has that book influenced her views about sin-eaters? What is Lucy's comment after hearing Olive's story about Janice Tucker? How does Lucy explain what a sin-eater is to Olive? How does Lucy believe that Janice was a sin-eater her entire life? Why does Lucy call Bob a sin-eater? How has Bob unconsciously eaten the sins of his brother, Pam, and Mrs. Hasselbeck according to Lucy? What does Bob take on for each of these people? How does Lucy believe that Janice and Bob take on other people's problems? How does she relate...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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