Jan 6, 2010

What I Saw from Where I Stood | Topics for Further Study

Research the psychological effects that losing a child can have on a parent. Prepare a PowerPoint demonstration of your findings, including what most often happens to parents who face this kind of loss. Prepare to lead a discussion on what other ways Charles and Dulcie could have coped with their loss.

Silver uses flashbacks to provide crucial information about the loss of the couple’s child. How would you film a version of the story that would include the information gained in the flashbacks? Write a screenplay of a scene from the text that includes at least one flashback.

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