LEARNING TARGETS:  As a result of today’s lesson, you should be able to define the main ideas of THE LOST GENERATION in your own words.

ACTIVITIES

• Read this overview of The Lost Generation
• Browse this presentation  Other pre-WWII authors to know
• Read this biography of Ernest Hemingway.
• And also read this one
• Read and discussed Hemingway’s “THE OLD MAN AT THE BRIDGE”  OLD MAN AT THE BRIDGE  focusing on his themes and language usage.
  • note: this story takes place during the Spanish Civil War.  What do you think Hemingway thinks of the war?
  • What do you notice about Hemingway’s language?
• When done with this you may
  • study for Thursday’s test
  • prep for tomorrow’s practice Vocab test