Distinguishing Ambiguity in TOTS by Henry James SWBAT distinguish the use of ambiguity in The Turn of the Screw IOT- determine how/why the writer creates mystery and uncertainty By - analyzing excerpts from the story and citing text details to support their POV about the text

Ambiguity - the quality of being open to more than one interpretation; inexactness.

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Chapter 4

Determine and explain the ambiguity in the following excerpts from TOTS.

Explanations of Ambiguity

"But there's only one I take space to mention. I wondered why SHE should be scared."

Mrs. Grose also mentioned earlier that "It was Quint's own fancy. To play with him, I mean to spoil him." She paused a moment; then she added: Quint was much too free...too free with everyone!"

I. Complete the following using specific text details (citations/quotes) to support