Monday, August 25, 2014

Changing Perspectives, Act Three

August 26, 2014

E.Q: How has my characters perspective changed throughout the play?
Obj: I can identify how characters change throughout the text.

Starter:
Yesterday you read an article on the Holocaust.  
How does the Holocaust relate to events discussed in The Crucible?
3-5 sentences.

 

Vocabulary:
Contemptuous- feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval : feeling or showing contempt
Hate
And how do you imagine to help her cause with such contemptuous riot?
What do you have contempt for?

Affidavit- law : a written report which is signed by a person who promises that the information is true   
Written confession/testimony
Then let him submit his evidence in proper affidavit.
Does this analogy work?
Affidavits are to confessions, as weapons are to evidence.

Antagonist- In literature, an antagonist is a character or a group of characters which stand in opposition to the protagonist or the main character
Villain
Who is an antagonist of The Crucible?

Protagonist- protagonist is the central character or leading figure in poetry, narrative, novel or any other story
 Hero
Who is a protagonist in The Crucible?

Voices:
Excited
Angry
Sad

Activity:

1.  Revisiting Facebook
Today we will continue with Act Three.
Before we do so, let's assess how the characters have changed from the beginning.

On the back side of the profile, you will create a new status.
The status should answer the following questions:
WHAT IS YOUR CHARACTER THINKING OR FEELING AT THE END OF ACT TWO?

You will then go around and comment on EVERY profile.
Your comments MUST be RELEVANT.


2.  Gallery Walk
Once everyone has commented, you and your partner will look at the new walls.

Choose ONE character to analyze.
Answer the following questions together?
How was your character portrayed in the beginning?
What sort of change, if any, has he/she undergone?
What did he/she fear at the beginning, and what does he/she fear now?


3.  Reading Act Three
Narrator
Hathorne
Martha Corey
Danforth
Giles
Herrick
Hale
Parris
Francis
Proctor
Mary Warren
Cheever

 Closure:
Who and how has another character changed since the beginning of Act Three?

 

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