Class Discussion What is an interloper Good snarled Georg good We fight this quarrel out to the death you and I and our foresters with no cursed interlopers to come between us Death and damnation to you Ulrich von ID: 320778
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The Interlopers
Class DiscussionSlide2
What is an interloper?
“Good
,”
snarled Georg, “good. We fight this quarrel out to the death, you and I and our foresters, with no cursed interlopers to come between us. Death and damnation to you, Ulrich von
Gradwitz
.”
An interloper is one who
interferes or meddles in the affairs of
others.
Why did the author decide on this as a title for the short story?
Which of the characters can be described as an interloper?Slide3
Setting and Conflict
Where is the story set?
How does this setting add to the plot?
How does it affect the mood and tone of the story?
What types of conflict can be found within the story? Provide evidence.Slide4
Choices & Consequences
Why was Ulrich not able to shoot at his enemy
?
What did Ulrich tell Georg? What do you think prompted this change of heart
?
How did Georg respond? Why do you think he had a similar change of heart
?
How would the story be different if it were told from the point of view of one of
the men
?Slide5
So it goes.
What do you think happened to them? Why?
Do you think it is
fitting that the
two men
, who were hunting
each other are discovered by
wolves rather than
by rescuers? Why?