It is one unlike any other you have had' Here you will have the opportunity of testing the instructo

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It is one unlike any other you have had.Here
you will have the opportunity of testing the
instructors here at Evelyn Beyer Secondary
School.No this is not a script error.
Teachers will be asked a question on And the
Earth will not Devour Him.And you must decide
whether their answers are correct or
not.Lets see how much they know
Do not attempt to adjust your monitor this is a
test.
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And how much you know
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Select the teacher you wish to question.
Technology is good!
This could be hard
Pick me
Exit Here.
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• And the Earth Did Not Devour Him is a nonfiction
  work.

And the answer is
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• What is the protagonists name?

And the answer is...
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• What is the setting of the story?

And the answer is...
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Explain what is happening in this scene from the
book.And the answer is...
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• Who is Bartolo?
• And the answer is

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• What is actually hurting the boy in Its that it
  hurts?

And the answer is...
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• What does the young boy learn when he goes out to
  the woods to summon the devil in A Silvery
  Night?

And the answer is...
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

Well, I havent read the book, but I saw the
movie. His name is Marcos.
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Do You
Hmm. You know I really cant say exactly where.

• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

There isnt any mention of it in the book. The
setting seems to be just under the sun.
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

Well, it is the story of Mexican American migrant
workers. It is nonfiction.
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

Well, the man is a salesman whos trying to get
them to buy a three-dimensional portrait of
their lost son. He was a scam artist.
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

He realizes that there is no devil. He is not a
creature you can see.
He realizes that the torment is in not having
seen the devil. Its the unknown that frightens
people.
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

He was sad because he was expelled from school.
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

He was the traveling musician and poet. He
symbolizes poetic expression.
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Existentialism in literature stresses the
primacy of individual choice in an absurd world
that offers no absolute truths on which to rely
It is ... The belief that only individual action
can counteract alienation...accepting
responsibility for making one's own choices, and
thus creating one's own existence, even in the
face of the world's ultimate absurdity How is
this expressed at the conclusion of the
story? And the answer is
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At the end of the story the young boy begins to
imagine that he sees a person on a palm tree in
the distance.

• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

This symbolizes his self-discovery. The person he
is waving at it in the distance is himself.
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What is the purpose of the vignettes between the
chapters in And the Earth Did Not Devour
Him? And the answer is
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• Do You
• Agree
• or
• Disagree?

The vignettes reinforce the experiences, ideas,
and rituals of the characters lives.
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Not quite.

• The answers are there. All you have to do is
  read!
• Teachers score 10 points.
• Return to Game

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Youre right!
10 points for the students!

• Return to Game

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• Ok
• Lets make the tally
• Whos the winner?

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Congratulations to the winner! You have really
done your reading!
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I would like to give special thanks to the
pre-service teachers and Mrs. Beyer for taking
part in this project.
Clip Art Microsoft Design Gallery Animation
Discovery School. Petes Palace, And
Encyclopedia Brittanica Online (the explanation
of existentialism as expressed in
literature). Evangelina Vigil-Pinon (lecture
notes Fall 2001). And the Earth Did Not Devour
Him Study Guide. (McGraw Hill Publishers)