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Unit 2 Let’s talk teens
Extended reading
What is an
ideal home?
Predict from the picture
Predict from the title
Analyze the basic elements
Title
Genre
Mama and Her Bank Account
Short story
Setting
A family living in the US in the early 1900s
Analyze the basic elements
Characters
Mama, Papa, Nels, Katrin, Christine, Dagmar
Analyze the basic elements
Title
Genre
Mama and Her Bank Account
Short story
Plot
Structure analysis helps
understand the plot
Analyze the basic elements
Title
Genre
Mama and Her Bank Account
Short story
Part 1 (1-5)
Part 2 (6-13)
Part 3 (14-15)
Part4 (16-22)
Mama used the money wisely, which ensured we didn’t have to go to the Bank.
Everyone in the family would do something to help Nels go on to high school, so we didn’t have to draw money out of Mama’s Bank Account.
Whatever happened, we still had the Bank Account to depend upon.
There wasn’t a real bank account and Mama just wanted us to feel secure.
Introduction