These could be used to guide/focus readings, class discussions, or smashbook entries. Reflection Promptsīelow are possible critical intercultural inquiry reflection prompts for There There. The questions listed under each lens can be used as a starting point, and the class community can add more specificity to these questions based on the novel and inquiry process. Suggested critical lenses for facilitating critical intercultural inquiry into There There include the (de)colonial lens, socio-economic lens, culture and/or ethnicity lens, psychological lens, and narrative lens. Choose one other paratextual element and create your own reflection question for the class.Ĭritical Intercultural Inquiry Critical Lenses.What does the choice to include this on the cover reveal about this book, power structures in the publishing industry, etc.? What do these elements communicate to you? What are some of your own associations with the words in the title? Where do these associations come from (consider your cultural perspective, lived experiences, etc.)? Reflect on the title, how the title is positioned on the cover, and the font that is used.What does it say to you? Does it remind you of imagery you’ve seen before? What might the imagery reveal about cultural considerations in the text? Describe the imagery on the novel’s cover.Possible paratextual reflection questions for There There could include: “Paratext and Literary Value,” CanLit Guides Suggested slide decks for There There include: (De)colonization, Culture, Economic Systems.
The foundational concepts slide decks can help provide context for text-based discussions, transmediation practice, and multimodal projects. Tommy Orange – Random Penguin House Foundational Concepts Slide Decks
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