Challenge your students to think critically with this engaging inference worksheet for “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel García Márquez. Perfect for middle and high school ELA classrooms, this close reading and literary analysis activity helps students explore the deeper meanings behind characters, conflicts, and themes in this magical realism short story.
This print-and-go, no-prep worksheet can be used for independent work, small group discussion, or homework. It is available as both a Word Document and PDF. An answer key is included.
By engaging with this rigorous, standards-aligned activity, students will:
- Analyze literary devices such as irony, personification, oxymoron, and satire
- Make inferences based on textual evidence
- Evaluate tone, theme, and characterization
- Explore the symbolic nature of magical elements
- Build reading stamina
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