presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels
Milne, Ira Mark
Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
Presents reproducible pages for use in teaching Yoko Kawashima Watkins' "So Far from the Bamboo Grove" to middle school students, including a study guide, comprehension quizzes, four unit tests with answer keys, and a variety of activities.