The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway

This is the groundbreaking first novel by Ernest Hemingway, demonstrating his world view. The Sun Also Rises chronicles a heart-wrenching love story against the backdrop of the angst and aimlessness of Lost Generation expatriates in 1920s Europe.

About the Series:

Novel/Drama curriculum units contain complete lesson plans with preliminary and follow-up work, teacher notes with plot summary, background, and rationale, ready-to-use worksheets, and suggested answers for student questions. These study guides encourage the development of thinking, reading, speaking, research, and writing skills as well as critical thinking skills such as analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.

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Literary Form

American Novel

Student Activities

Students assess and evaluate characterization in the novel. They conduct a close examination of syntax. They analyze the novel as a whole, and place particular emphasis on the use of allusion. There are many opportunities for students to have small and large group discussions, conduct research on related topics, and practice responses to simulated AP test questions. Supplementary materials include a study guide with answer key. Culminating activities lead students to conduct additional work with essays, analysis, creative writing, presentations, and research with primary and secondary resources.

Ethical Values

  • Compassion
  • Endurance
  • Responsibility
  • Self-discipline