1.
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.
2.
Read the last paragraph of “The Cask of
Amontillado” (page 292) and be ready to explain its meaning.
3.
Announce 20-question test on “The Cask of Amontillado” –
Wednesday – Q & A?
4.
To study for tomorrow’s “The Cask of Amontillado” test
(20 questions)
a.
Write down and study the use of the following
terms/ideas in the story:
i.
impunity, absconded, premeditated, motley, surmounted,
irony, coat of arms, foreshadowing, vowed revenge, point of view, imagery
World’s Thinnest Book assignment:
QUESTION: What’s
the name of a book that the following characters have no authority to
write:
THE 10 AUTHORS:
1.
Montresor
a.
Lasting Friendships for Every American Girl
b.
Cooking Thanksgiving Dinner with Niter and Niceness
c.
Living in Love: Creating a World of Second Chances
d.
Forgiveness: The Best Part of Life
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 the
best 5 titles for your poster) – staple
poster to your list. 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: impunity,
absconded, premeditated, motley, surmounted, vowed revenge, coat of arms,
foreshadowing, point of view, imagery, irony
Study for Friday’s vocabulary test (Lesson 4: elude, fallow,
blight…)
No comments:
Post a Comment