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Imagery are words that appeal to a reader’s senses of sight, taste, smell, touch, and sound.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraph that provide clues about Gregor's transformation.

Question: What can a reader infer from the author's descriptions?

Conclude: Why do you think the author included these details?

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An author's purpose may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition.

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Annotate: Mark details about Gregor's physical change and details about his life.

Question: How does the author contrast the details in the narration versus the dialogue for emphasis.

Conclude: What is the author's purpose for including these details?

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Word choice is the specific words that an author selects to convey meaning, tone, and actions as related to the author's purpose.

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Annotate: Mark words that are descriptive of how Gregor moves.

Question: How do these details affect your perception of Gregor's physical condition and attitude?

Conclude: What can you conclude about the word choice in this section?

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An allegory is a narrative or visual representation in which a character, place, or event can be interpreted to represent a hidden meaning.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraph 35 that describe what a traveling experiences upon returning to the office after a road trip.

Question: What can a reader infer from the description of a returning salesman's experience?

Conclude: An allegory is a symbolic story. What do you think this story represents?

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A symbol is something that stands for or suggests something else; it represents something beyond literal meaning.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraph 16 that illustrate his thoughts about his job, and descriptions of his actions.

Question: What can you infer about the descriptions?

Conclude: Symbols are objects that stand for something else. What might the bug/Gregor represent?

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A symbol is something that stands for or suggests something else; it represents something beyond literal meaning.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraph 1 and 2 that may have symbolic meaning.

Question: What can a reader infer from the symbolic meaning of these details? Consider the smell of the paint.

Conclude:

Why did the author include all of these details?

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Tone is a literary device that reflects the writer’s attitude toward the subject matter or audience of a literary work.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraphs 15 and 16 where the author introduces the Kelveys.

Question: What can the reader infer from what was marked? How does the narrator feel about the Kelveys?

Conclude: Why did the author include these details about class?

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Climax is the highest point of tension or drama in a narratives’ plot.

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Annotate: Mark details in paragraph 42 that demonstrates the rising action of the climax.

Question: What can a read infer from the tension in paragraph 42?

Conclude: Why does Kezia hesitate? Why did the author include these details?