The Drowned World Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Drowned World Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

J.G. Ballard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Chapter 1: On the Beach at the Ritz - Chapter 2: The Coming of the Iquanas

The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Ballard, J.G. The Drowned World. Berkley Books, 1962.

• Chapter 1: "On the Beach at the Ritz" opens with a near future, where Earth has become almost unrecognizable due to the effects of climate change.

• The once lush and green planet is now a barren, flooded wasteland with few areas left that are habitable for humans.

• The temperature has risen to such an extent that Greenland, once a frozen wasteland, is now the most temperate climate on Earth.

• Dr. Robert Kerans is a scientist who is part of a team studying the effects of flooding on London, one of the few remaining cities that are still somewhat livable.

• Kerans wakes up to a relentlessly hot day.

• He usually wakes up earlier to get...

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