| Name: ______________________________________________ Date: ________________________ |
| Directions: Answer the following questions below with complete sentences and with as much detail as possible. |
| 1. How do the events of the story connect with the theme?
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| 2. (a) What action did the protagonist commit in the past that has caused her discomfort and inconvenience in the present?
____________________________________________________________________________________ 2. (b) How could she have prevented her present discomfort and inconvenience? ____________________________________________________________________________________ |
| 3. Briefly discuss a personal experience you have had when something you did in the past presented itself and caused you discomfort/inconvenience? or Briefly speculate on the philosophy of what could happen to any person when he/she fails to prepare for the future.
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| 4. What measures could have been taken that would have prevented your having experienced discomfort/inconvenience? or What measures could any person take to prevent discomfort/inconvenience in the future? (Please be specific.)
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| 5. It is obvious that Mrs. Drover, along with many other peope, has experienced asking herself: "What if ... I had ...?" Explain what one must do to prevent from having the discomfort and inconvenience of having a past experience return to haunt them in the present. ____________________________________________________________________________________ |