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Chapter 25 -- Foils

Chapter 25 -- Foils

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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Sharon Schwarz

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Chapter 25 -- Foils

Mrs. Schwarz and Ms. Douglas

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Objectives

  • Identify the foil in our novel

  • Annotate the characteristics of our foil in relation to other characters

  • Discuss the irony found in this chapter

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Foil

  • A character who stands out in STARK contrast to other characters

  • Serves to highlight the qualities of other characters

  • Who do YOU think the foil is in The Help?

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Open Ended

Consider the definition of a foil (A character used in literature with contrasting qualities/traits to another character(s) to intentionally highlight the traits of the other character) Can you think of other FOILS in literature/movies?

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Irony

  • A rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what is expected is different from what actually occurs

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Reading Focus

  • Annotate Celia's characteristics and consider how they contrast with Hilly's character

  • Consider the irony in this chapter... What event is ironic? What is the point that the high society women are completely missing?

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Chapter 25 -- Foils

Mrs. Schwarz and Ms. Douglas

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