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Epigraph in Literature: An Exploration

Explore the significance of epigraphs in literature through an analysis of "Into the Wild." Define epigraph, identify one from the book, and explain its purpose in depth.

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Epigraph in Literature: An Exploration

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  1. Monday 9.9.13Eng III • Journal #5—Epigraphs • What’s in Your Backpack? • Complete the first page with a partner • Complete “Now it is your turn” on the back on your own—due Wednesday • Work on Study Guide—due Thursday • Quiz on Thursday

  2. Journal #5 Epigraph 9.9.13 • Write the definition in your journal • Epigraph-In literature, an epigraph is a phrase, quotation, or poem that is set at the beginning of a work or chapter. The epigraph may serve as a preface, as a summary, as a counter-example, or to link the work to a larger idea or work. • Select ONE epigraph from Into the Wild • Write the original author and the page # on which it appears in the book • Then write a full explanation of the purpose of the epigraph. What does it serve to do? Why did Krakauer include it? Explain thoroughly (as if I am dumb!)

  3. Tuesday 9.10.13Eng III • Journal #6—Capitalization • Finish Backpack and turn in for a GRADE • Read or Work on Study Guide—due Thursday • Quiz on Thursday!!!

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