Assignment Details

Owen Meany, Chapter 4

English Classes

3B AP Literature

Date Due

Sept. 27, 2017

Additional Info

Over all rituals, over all services--over every rite of passage--Owen Meany would preside.

Even Harriet Wheelwright--with her Mayflower indifference toward the Meanys of this world--even my grandmother knew there was more to The Granite Mouse than met the eye.

Read the chapter entitled "The Little Lord Jesus." Write a two-page essay (12-font, double spaced, no header) in which you argue that one of the above quotes serves as a theme for the events of this chapter and of the book so far. Use text for support, and be sure to make an argument--not an observation.