Guided Reading Text 3 Analysis "the Valley Of Blood"

The Valley Of Blood :1- Context and purpose : Reflects Morocco's historical memory of oppression, particularly under tyrannical rule. Denounce injustice, violence, and abuse of power, while preserving collective memory through storytelling.2- Title analysis :The title is symbolic and metaphorical. Valley : suggests a physical place, but also a historical and moral space. Blood : represents violence, suffering, and death. Together, the title foreshadows a setting marked by mess, cruelty, and trauma.Relation between them :NatureSource of lifeSource of deathAmbivalenceContractionToxix3- Plot :+ Moroccan decided to resort back to nature, go back to the beginning [Serenity, tranquility, purity, peace of mind] + Moroccan are going to grab the microphone and tell their own story.+ Nature was personified as a source of life, that was taken from Moroccans by colonizers. + The French tax collectors spoiled the purity and serenity of Moroccans. + French tax collectors forced Moroccans to pay taxes, expressing power.+ [Storm, lightning, rain, thunder] Mother nature is preparing to take revenge from the oppressor. + The storm drove the French tax collectors mad, mentally damaged, threatening Moroccans and their nature.+ Decided to face the storm the storm raises its muffle4-Setting :Place : Rural countryside. Greenfields. Marrakesh Valley. Encampments of French