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The Dead by James Joyce Discussion Questions

Instructor Kerry Gray

Kerry has been a teacher and an administrator for more than twenty years. She has a Master of Education degree.

'The Dead' is a short story by James Joyce that is featured in the 'Dubliners' collection. This asset contains classroom discussion questions about this story.

James Joyce's 'The Dead' is part of a collection of short stories about people in Dublin, Ireland called Dubliners. This is a story about a party that is filled with irony and themes surrounding how death affects life. The questions in this asset will guide classroom discussions about this story.

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The questions in this section will help students learn about the characters and their background.

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The questions in this section discuss Gabriel's interactions with the party guests.

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This section contains questions about Gretta's confession and its impact on Gabriel.

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