Ms. Tyre's English 11 Homework for Monday, Feb. 17:

1. Imagery in "A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings." Find the 2 strongest examples for each of the 5 kinds of imagery in this short story. Imagery is an important in our understanding of the story, so when you explain each image you are also showing and explaining how each image contributes to our understanding of the story in one or more of the following elements: setting, characer, mood, irony, point of view and theme.  

Use the grid on the front of the Handout, and create another on the back so that you have the room you need. You will be sharing your ideas with the class.