Analyzing satire in fiction
struction active
identifying evidence of characterization and satire
what evidence in this passage best supports the
characterization of the aunt's flaws? check all that
apply.
"come and look out of the window," she added.
the child moved reluctantly to the window. "why are
those sheep being driven out of that field? " he asked.
"i expect they are being driven to another field where
there is more grass," said the aunt weakly.
"but here is lots of grass in that field," protested the boy.
-"the storyteller,"
saki
the child listens to her "reluctantly."
the boy "protested" the aunt's answer.
the aunt responds to the boy "weakly."
the aunt says the sheep are "being driven."
the aunt asks the children to "look out of the
window."