Open a Google Doc on your assignment then copy and paste these questions to that document. Bold the questions and type your answers in regular Georgia, 12 point, double spaced. Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of the story. Write well developed paragraphs that completely answer the questions. (20 points) Cite the story in your answer. You will be graded on how completely you answer each question. (20 points each)
1. How do Mattie’s feelings for Johnny change from their first meeting to the end of the story? Provide two examples as well as support from the story. Cite your answers. (Hint: Your answer will be two paragraphs)
At the start of the story Mattie's feelings about Johnny were that he was a mean man for the way that she ended up greeting him and the way he responded to her. She said to him “I'm sorry about your
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Mattie had to pick up these chores when her mother died since her dad was always working. One of the reasons that Mattie was wanting this job was to distract from thinking about her deceased mother (Page 186 line 53).
3. Mattie, Johnny, and Riyad are all grieving over the recent death of a family member. Compare and contrast how Mattie and Riyad as well as Mattie and Johnny deal with their grief. Provide at least two similarities and one difference. (Hint: Your answer will be two paragraphs)
Mattie deals with the loss of a family member by griefing and getting a job at a restaurant to distract her. She spends a lot of time griefing which is understandable since she lost her mother. Though she is sad, she does not snap at anyone or get angry at anyone around her, Mattie maintains a level head as well a good spirits most days at work. Mattie tried to find ways to distract herself from her mother's death most days which seemed to work for her throughout the