Thank You M'am by Langston Hughes

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7th Grade

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Joseph Anderson

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Thank You, M'am

Unit 1- Extended Writing Project Text Organizer for Literary Analysis

What can we learn from analyzing conflict in literature?

Think about the conflicts faced by the characters in the texts from this unit. Choose two or three selections from the unit and write a literary analysis that interprets the theme, or general message about life, that each text expresses. In your analysis, be sure to explain how the conflict and its resolution (or lack of resolution) helps to develop the theme.

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Who is the author of the short story, "Thank You, M'am" ?

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Reorder

Reorder the following events in the short story, "Thank You, M'am":

Roger attempts to steal Mrs. Jones pocketbook

Mrs. Jones puts Roger in a half-nelson and takes him to her home

Mrs. Jones helps Roger wash his face and gives him something to eat

Mrs. Jones tells Roger that instead of trying to steal, he could have just asked for money

Mrs. Jones gives Roger $10 to buy blue suede shoes

Multiple Choice

The theme of this story is (choose ONE):

Love conquers all

Friendship requires sacrifice

Crime does not pay

Sometimes we have to let go and trust that it will all work out for the best

With perseverance, any obstacle can be overcome

Conflict

A serious disagreement or argument; a clash or disagreement between people, ideas, and interests.

Open Ended

Describe the conflict in the story:

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Resolution

The act of finding an answer or solution to a conflict.

Open Ended

How is the conflict resolved?

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Open Ended

How does the conflict in this story and its resolution help to develop the theme?

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