Apr 9-13 English 9 Activities and Homework
9th Mon
- Journal Prompt: How did you celebrate Easter? Write in 3rd Person.
- omniscient viewpoint,
- limited omniscient viewpoint, and
- first-person viewpoint
"The Open Window" by Saki (H.H. Munro)
"The Forty Thieves" retold by Andrew Lang
Review Frametale, Foreshadowing, Irony
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12
10th Tue
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12
11th Wed
"The Forty Thieves" retold by Andrew Lang
Review Frametale, Foreshadowing, Irony
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12
10th Tue
- Journal Prompt: What is a theme found in "After the Battle"?
- Pg 319-328 Read "After the Battle" Joseph A. Altsheler
- Discuss with your table group about:
- The story's "Point of View" find an example from the text to support your view.
- Exposition
- Inciting Incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Falling action
- Crisis
- Dénouement
- Theme
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12
11th Wed
- Journal Prompt: What are the differences between satire and sarcasm?
- Pg 329-334 The Crime Max Beerbohm audio to minute 17:25 below
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 16 Thursday, April 12
12th Thu
13th Fri
12th Thu
- Journal Prompt: Explain how "story-like" characteristics can make an essay better.
- Pg 335-343 The Age of Miracles Melville Davisson Post
13th Fri
- Journal Prompt: All good stories have conflict. Discuss.
Appendix A
Puritanism, Neoclassicism, (Transitional) Romanticism, Realism/Naturalism, Modernism
- Who is the central character, or protagonist, in the story?
- Who or what is the central character fighting against?
- Is there more than one opposing force, or antagonist?
- If there is more than one antagaonist, which one becomes the dominant enemy?
- How is the fight between the protagonist and antagonist resolved?
- How important is the conflict to the quality of the story?
Human vs. Human Human vs. (Creation/Creator) Human vs. Self
Study Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 17 Thursday, April 19
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