World Literature Set Texts Quotes

"One hot night a leopard came into my room..."

• Mrs Sen's

• A Visit

• Words

• Promenade

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"I haven't changed much, over the years."

• Mrs Sen's

• In the Mountains

• Promenade

• A Visit

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"At home, you know, we have a driver." "You mean a chaffeur."

• A Walk to the Jetty

• Promenade

• In the Mountains

• Mrs Sen's

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Eliot looked out the kitchen window, at gray waves receding from the shore, and said that he was fine."

• Mrs Sen's

• In the Mountains

• The Plantation

• Promenade

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"This place was an emblem of life to him."

• Promenade

• A Visit

• The Plantation

• In the Mountains

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"I never wanted to lie in my bed...I especially never wanted to lie in my bed..."

• A Walk to the Jetty

• Mrs Sen's

• In the Mountains

• A Visit

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"... the screaming demons that leaped up and down behind him..."

• The Plantation

• In the Mountains

• A Visit

• The Gold Watch

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Perhaps this is why I have no ambition."

• Mrs Sen's

• In the Mountains

• Promenade

• The Plantation

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Could I drive all the way to Calcutta?"

• A Visit

• A Walk to the Jetty

• Mrs Sen's

• The Plantation

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"They made an unexpected sound, as if a vessel filled with liquid had been placed on its side and now was slowly emptying out."

• Promenade

• A Visit

• In the Mountains

• A Walk to the Jetty

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5