Of Clay are We Created

1. Remember "The Man in the Water How is the girts situation different from the man in the water?

2. Why do you think the population of people and government did not listen to warnings?

3. What is Rolfe Carle's profession?

4. There were thousands of victims, but TV cameras ended up focusing on the trapped girl and Rolfe Why do you think this is?

5. What details can you gather from Roffe's past? What was he evolved in many years before?

6. Who is Katherina?

7. Considering what happened to Katharina, why do you think Rolfe was focused on staying by the girl's side?

8. Why do you think the girl seems more calm and accepting of her death at the end than Rolfe is?

9 Who is the unlikely namator of this story? It is not Rolfe or the girt

10. How is the narrator able to "see" everything happening?

11. What literary device is a flower in the mud (line 375)

12. Read the last paragraph. Why is the narrator so upset about what has happened to Rolfe