Day 1

A Burnt-Out Case Lesson Plan

Discussion of Thought Questions

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    What associations does the name "Querry" evoke? How do these associations relate to/reveal Querry's character?

    The name "Querry" first calls to mind the word "query," which means to question, specifically to question from a place of doubt. Querry's character is clearly marked by uncertainty and doubt, even in this first section. He does not articulate a clear reason for his journey to the leproserie and is not motivated by obvious conviction or purpose, stating "I want nothing...that is my trouble." He also displays clear doubt in religion, as he is irritated by the jovial seminarians and their "marriage" to God. The second association, "quarry," means prey hunted by a...

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