Every classroom is different, but students may find parallels to their native cities in Joyce's depictions of life in Dublin. The elements of Irish history and politics which appear in Dubliners may also be of interest to some students. These lessons and activities provide many different approaches to these themes; select those that best suit the strengths and interests of your own class.
The thought questions in this lesson plan provide material and ideas that students can use to write short original essays and to develop their powers of analysis.
The questions provided for the final paper are most suitable for student essays. For the sake of improving their written expression, of...