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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

ENGLISH – 2nd trimester – Day 7 

1.      TO BE COLLECTED TODAY: Using your textbook, complete the following:
a.       Find Act 3, Scene 3, line 165…
                                                  i.      Write down the words of that line and the page number

b.      How many lines are there in Act 1 scene 3?

c.       Write down an example of unusual word order from page 812

d.      Using page 805, name which family each of the following characters belong:  Tybalt, Romeo, Friar Lawrence, Lady Montague, Nurse 

Read Romeo & Juliet Act 1.1.61 - 156 (pages 810 – 814 in Literature book). 

Read over page 807, then answer the following on the ame paper as your warmup:

1.      Using the Prologue as your proof, what conclusions can you make about the play?
a.       List 5

2.      List what the Prologue doesn’t tell us about the play. What has been left out?
a.       List 5

3.      Find a trouble spot in the Prologue (an area you do not understand).
a.       Name the trouble spot.
b.      Generate 4 questions around it.

4.      Complete the following: This Prologue reminds me of ________________because _________________________________.

 
Pickup handout "Dramatic Literary Terms" - hang onto this handout for future reference.

Test next week

Watch R&J opening sequence from new R&J video

Watch FLOW LIKE POE (song about iambs and trochee etc.):

ENGLISH homework:
 
None
 
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PLAYWRITING – Day 8 

Write down, in detail, why your life would (or would not) make for a good character in a play. 

Return biographical sketches. 

Return 2-action scenes. 

Revise your script… 

Perform revised scripts

Took notes: Listed what we thought made up a “good” character:
1.      Personality – interesting (not boring)
2.      Dynamic
3.      Unpredictable
4.      Imperfect/flawed
5.      Complicated (layered)
6.      Relatable
7.      Spontaneous
8.      Conflicted
PLAYWRITING homework:
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