Story - Every Little Hurricane
Literary Analysis


What is the significance of the hurricane in the story?



#2. Read the following quotes from the story and identify whether it is figurative or literal and state the authors message.


2A - "During those long drinks, Victor's father wasn't shaped like a question mar. He looked more like an exclamation point."


2B- "Victors father remembered he time his own father was spit on as they waited for a bus in Spokane"


#3
What is the most prevalent theme in "Every Little Hurricane"?

#4
Why did Victory leave his room during the party?

#5 Literal or Figurative
"The forecast was not good. Indians continued to drink harder and harder, as if anticipating. There's a 50% chance of torrential rain, blizzard-like conditions, seismic activity. Then there's a 60% chance, then 70%, then 80%.

#6 Cite a piece of text evidence that supports that Victor's mother cares deeply for her family.