Sunday, October 3, 2010

Week Four Classwork and Homework (Print syllabus for 100 extra credit points by beginning of Class on Tuesday).

Day
Class Work
Homework
Monday

Print syllabus for 100 extra credit points by beginning of Class on Tuesday
CST Exams distributed for daily warm-ups

Review characterization by STEAL: Analyze a character by what they
Say
Think
Effects on others
Actions
Looks

2-minute presentations in class on historical information on characters in the Crucible
Make flashcards for Vocabulary words pp. 87
 And
Make flashcards of the following Literary Terms:
Style- the particular way an author uses language. Style is revealed through diction, sentence structure, and tone.
Tone-the author’s attitude towards the subject.
Mood- the feeling an author evokes in the reader (what you the reader feel).
Plot-the series of events/happenings in a literary work (Exposition, Rising action, climax, falling action, resolution/denouement).
Setting-time and place in which the action of a narration occurs
Dialogue-a conversation between two or more people in literary work. Dialog can help develop characterization of those speaking and those spoken about, create mood, advance the plot and develop the theme.
Foreshadowing-a hint of what is to come
Theme-the underlying meaning of a literary work, what the author has to say about the topic/subject.
Cause and Effect-why things happen (causes) and what happens as a result (effects)
Tuesday
CST question #  1 and 2

The Crucible Act 1

Complete vocabulary Study Page 87
Write out complete paragraph. Write legibly!

Wednesday
CST Questions #3 and 4

Crucible Act 1
To relate the cause to effects: Trace the events that lead up to Rebecca Nurse being accused of witchcraft.
List 4 events.
Study for Vocabulary Quiz
Words on page 87 and literary terms
Thursday
(GRADE WINDOW OPENS-Marks for 1st report card are entered).
CST Question # 5 and 6

Vocabulary Quiz
Complete questions 1-7 Page 87
Answer in complete sentences
Friday
CST Question # 7 and 8
Reading circles

Read Act II the Crucible
Read The Scarlet Letter
(You should be half-way through by now)




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