Wednesday, January 9, 2013

ENGLISH – 2nd trimester – Day 23

WARMUP: Using your books (pgs. 845 – 853), list all celestial images (words related to the sky, outer space, heaven) in balcony scene (Act 2.2)

Add a couple of comma notes. 

Number a paper 1 – 18 to add commas to 18 sentences from “Coming Along With Commas” – reviewed answers 

Announced comma test this week Friday

Listened to Act 2 - scenes 3, 4 (on CD) – approx. 16 minutes

Watched Act 2 “balcony scene” from Romeo & Juliet (1968 version) – approx. ? minutes

ENGLISH homework: 

Study for comma test this week Friday.

 

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PLAYWRITING - Day 23

Checked homework: 3 news stories

Performed all phone conversations…

20 responses ½ phone conversation as persuade

Switched papers – wrote the other half of the conversation, this time as the persuader. 

Took notes on the meaning of theatricality and what it looks like on stage.

With one of our stories (last night’s homework), we identified the situation, conflict (real or imagined), journey, and theatricality 

PLAYWRITING homework: 

With two of our stories (including the one we did in class), we identified the situation, conflict (real or imagined), journey, and theatricality