The Return of the Native
Set in Victorian England, The Return of the Native focuses on the effects of unrelenting nature, expresses hope in the traditional values of rural life, and examines the morals of Victorian England.
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
British Novel
Student Activities
Students examine poetic prose. They conduct character studies and examine critical commentary. Students focus on style and have opportunities to imitate style. They write comparison/contrast essays. Students conduct historical, literary, and cultural research. Writing activities range from free writing to formal essay writing. Students consider treatment of the novel in movie form.
Supplementary materials include quizzes with answer key and culminating activities that allow students to synthesize what they have learned.
Ethical Values
- Compassion
- Family commitment
- Respect
- Responsibility
- Truth
