Questions (set 1) "Words"

Answer each question with TEXTUAL EVIDENCE from today’s reading. They will be collected at the end of class.
 Questions for “Words” section 1
1. How is Andy’s behavior different than normal? How can you tell?
2. What do we know about Andy so far? Mellisa?
 3. Where did the Meekers get their money? How is Mellisa’s dad different?
4. What is strange about Mellisa’s run-in with Jackson? Why are both of them worried?
5. What is ironic about Andy’s intentions?
6. What does Andy’s letter say that lets us know why he is doing this?
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 Questions for “Words” section 2
7. Why did Andy plagiarize?
8. What is described as being like a prison? Explain.
9. How is justice seen here? Or how is a wrong made right?
 10. Explain the repetition of, “They’re only words” (79).
 11. What is Andy’s continued punishment?