Essential Questions
You need to choose three questions to answer in paragraph form. Each question should have
cited textual evidence.
1. How does the protagonist's internal conflict drive the plot of the novel?
2. How does the setting contribute to the mood and atmosphere of the novel?
3. How do secondary characters influence the protagonist's development throughout the
novel?
4. How does the author use symbolism in the novel?
5. How does the author use foreshadowing to build suspense in the novel?
Dairy of the wimpy kid cite evidence with page number