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Lesson 1 (from Chapters 1 - 5)
Objective
This lesson introduces students to the romance novel Still Me by Jojo Moyes. Students will research the author and her previous two novels in this trilogy, Me Before You, and After You; read Chapter 1; and analyze the novel’s narrative style. Still Me comes from the first-person perspective of its protagonist, Louisa Clark. Louisa has traveled from her home in England to New York City to begin a new job as the personal assistant to a wealthy socialite and philanthropist.
Lesson
Group Activity: Assign students to groups of 3-4 each. As a group, read Chapter 1 of Still Me and discuss the information related in the chapter. Who is the main character of the story? What information is related about this character?
Class Discussion: As a class, define and discuss the following terms: narrative point of view, omniscient versus limited narrators, reliable versus unreliable narrators, and narrative...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Reading: Literature RL.9-10.1, 9-10.10, 11-12.1, 11-12.3, 11-12.10
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.7, 11-12.7
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