Group C Text-Analysis Tool Passage Questions Response From: Describe Hundert’s “After dinner I returned mood during his to the assistant confrontation with headmaster’s Ellerby and, later, as house” to he disposes of the “that month he had gun. How do these asked me to descriptions retire.” (pp. complicate or refine 182) your understanding of Hundert? die is “The cast” from a Latin phrase Why does Hundert meaning that a think he “was doomed the moment decision has [he] threw the pistol been made and in the water” (p. cannot be 182)? changed. four o’clock Why did Hundert first “By that afternoon become friends with Charles Ellerby, a Charles Ellerby at St. fellow antiquarian Benedict’s? whose job I had once helped How does this help secure, had been decode the meaning named of the word headmaster.” antiquarian? (p. (Hint: How is “fellow” used in the sentence?) (Hint: What other words begin with “antiqu”?) Model Group A Text-Analysis Tool
Group C Text-Analysis Tool Passage Questions Response From: “After dinner I returned to the assistant headmaster’s house” to “that month he had asked me to retire.” (pp. “The die is cast” from a Latin phrase meaning that a decision has been made and cannot be changed. Describe Hundert’s mood during his confrontation with Ellerby and, later, as he disposes of the gun. How do these descriptions complicate or refine your understanding of Hundert? Why does Hundert think he “was doomed the moment [he] threw the pistol in the water” (p. 182)? “By four o’clock that afternoon Charles Ellerby, a fellow antiquarian whose job I had once helped secure, had been named headmaster.” (p. 182) Why did Hundert first become friends with Charles Ellerby at St. Benedict’s? How does this help decode the meaning of the word antiquarian? (Hint: How is “fellow” used in the sentence?) (Hint: What other words begin with “antiqu”?) Model Group A Text-Analysis Tool
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