The Metamorphosis

The Metamorphosis

Assessment

Flashcard

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RL.6.3, RL.11-12.4

+19

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Metamorphosis'?

Back

The main theme of 'The Metamorphosis' is the alienation and isolation of individuals in society, as well as the struggle for identity and the impact of family obligations.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Gregor Samsa?

Back

Gregor Samsa is the protagonist of 'The Metamorphosis', a traveling salesman who wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant insect.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Gregor's transformation symbolize?

Back

Gregor's transformation symbolizes the dehumanization and loss of identity that can occur in modern society, particularly in the context of work and family responsibilities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Gregor's family react to his transformation?

Back

Initially, Gregor's family is shocked and confused, but they gradually become more resentful and neglectful as they struggle to cope with the situation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does guilt play in Gregor's life?

Back

Guilt drives Gregor to continue working and supporting his family, even after his transformation, reflecting his sense of responsibility and obligation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Gregor's job as a traveling salesman?

Back

Gregor's job as a traveling salesman represents the pressures of societal expectations and the sacrifices individuals make for their families.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Gregor's inability to communicate affect his relationships?

Back

Gregor's inability to communicate creates a barrier between him and his family, leading to misunderstandings and further alienation.

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