1. Respond to the following quote:
Aim: To examine the way in which juxtaposition can be used to communicate universal human experiences and how this can create empathy.
Do Now:
Journal
Respond to the following quote:
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
- spoken by Atticus Finch, by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

2. QUIZ
Why do you think she takes and keeps the child? Use the ideas from the “Do Now” and specific details from the story to help you answer this question and to support your answer.

3. Juxtaposition
Placing opposing images next to each other for the purpose of emphasis.

4. While my mother waters plants, my father loads his gun.

5. How is the final image of the story an example of juxtaposition?
What is the purpose of this juxtaposition?
How does this evoke emotion from the reader?

6. Homework Print two pictures in juxtaposition. Explain each picture.
Write one paragraph explaining what idea, concept, or message is emphasized by this juxtaposition.