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Lesson 13
Lesson 13
2. Analysis
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
a. What are the stereotypes for each one? Are
they true?
b. Do you think horror movies and horror stories
have any societal significance? Explain your answer.
3. Abstraction
Reading of the story “Martines” a horrific and
fantastical story which can also be tagged as cautionary
tale.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Why is it significant that Richard is a motivational
speaker fluent in English? Why is it significant that
Richard is irritated with Totoy’s English?
2. This story is written in English. Why is that ironic?
What message could there be regarding the English
language and memory?
3. What does Martines symbolize?
4. What do you think are the insights of the story about
the old country, or the province?