iterary club plans to discuss symbolism in John Cheever's "The Swimmer."

* Part 1: Prepare yourself for discussion with others.
o describe what you think the following symbolize in this story:
+ The Pool
+ The Highway
+ The Character, Needy 
o List and describe 2-3 other symbols you think are important to the outcome of the story.
o describe why there may be different interpretations by readers. 
* Part 2: Discuss with others.
o Discuss the symbolism of at least 2 items with someone who has a different interpretation than your own.
o describe how and why multiple interpretations can occur when different people read the same story.