"All the Years of Her Life" Morley Callaghan ELA B30 /60 Short Story Analysis: Highlight key passages in the short story. Pay particular attention to the questions as you highlight the important information that will help you answer the questions. Write jot notes in the margins as 5 marks will be assigned to your preliminary jot notes and highlighting. 1. What point of view did the author choose? How does this choice impact the action of the story? Provide a quotation that clearly shows the point of view chosen? Explain clearly how the quotation shows the point of view chosen. (6) 2. What is the setting of this story? Include time, place, and any other details that give the reader a sense of the setting. Include a quotation. (5) 3. List and describe the three characters in this short story. Give a physical description of each character. Provide quotations to support your answer. What is each character like? (personality and character). Provide details to support your answer. (15) 4. List and describe three conflicts in this story. Explain completely what each conflict is and how it is resolved. (9) 5. Who is to blame for Alfred's delinquency? This is an opinion question so your answer has to be clearly supported by details from the story. (5) 6. How has the incident gained for Alfred an understanding of his mother in her role as a parent? Explain fully. (5) 7. Explain the author's comment at the end of the story. "At that moment his youth seemed to be over." How does this quotation reveal an important theme of the story? What do you think is an appropriate theme for this story. Explain fully