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Use the two lists above to create a prompt that asks a student to analyze how Achebe's choices as the author impact, shape, and develop thematic meaning in the novel. Be sure not to ask a question that's too simple, as it won't show off any impressive analysis; however, be certain to also not make it so complicated that it's impossible to adequately answer. Use ink on your index card. Include your name and block. And please use the following frame:  \nIn Ch.   , how does Achebe's [use of one of the literary elements on the left] develop the novel's presentation of [one of the thematic motifs on the right]? Include appropriate textual support.  \nB) Trade with any classmate with whom you haven't worked today.  \nC) Respond in your journal. In your comp book, for next block, record your peer's prompt at the top of a fresh page; underline it. Take some time to explore the relevant chapter, and plan a response that you can support with textual evidence. 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