Collect homework: Number a paper 1 – 20…choose 20 points in the story, beginning on pg. 288 and ending at “…the clamorer grew still.” (pg. 292) For each point, (a) quote the text and then (b) ADD SUBTEXT from Fortunato’s point of view.
Read the last paragraph of “The Cask of Amontillado” and be ready to explain its meaning.
Announce test on “The Cask of Amontillado” – Wednesday – Q & A?
World’s Thinnest Book assignment:
What’s the name of a book that the following characters have no authority to write:
THE 10 AUTHORS:
1. Montresor ex. The American Girl’s Guide to Lasting Friendships
2. Fortunato
3. Luchesi
4. Edgar Allan Poe
5. John Allan
6. Montresor’s servants
7. The trowel
8. The catacomb
9. Fortunato’s jingling bells
10. The bricks or mortar
ENGLISH homework:
World’s Thinnest Book assignment (10 titles – NO “guide to, how to, for dummies"..); 1 for each character listed above; then choose 5 titles for your poster – TO BE COLLECTED Wednesday
Study for tomorrow’s “The Cask of Amontillado” test (20 questions) - review the use of the following terms/ideas in the story: absconded, premeditated, motley, surmounted, irony, coat of arms
Study for Friday’s vocabulary test - affixes - Unit 3 – ben, bene; bi-, bin-, bis-; etc.
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PLAYWRITING – Day 29
2-hour delay - 2012
In small groups, nearly finished reading each other’s 5-minute scripts
Be prepared to vote for your top 5 favorite scripts
PLAYWRITING homework:
None
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