The Listeners

Lit. Unit 4 Lesson 3

Objectives

--to read and understand the story of “The Listeners”--to examine plot and mood

Let’s Read

• Pages 69-70

Poem Plot

Exposition

Conflict and Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

The Mood

• Why do you think the Traveler keeps his promise?

• Put yourself in the Traveler's shoes. How would you feel at the house?

• Do you think the Traveler was scared?

• What do the Traveler's actions tell us about him? 

Exit Ticket and Next Steps

• Please also mark off the lessons as complete on the OLS for:

Literature Unit 4, Lesson 1, 2, and 3• Remember to do a GUM or Vocab. lesson every day.

• Are you reading a novel for Unit 3 Literature? You should be! (Or should have already.)