We will be continuing our study of point of view this week. We will also be introducing characterization. Please review notes on point of view and characterization. There are links to assignments and presentations below. Other presentations may be posted for review later in the week. Our first test will cover both plot and characterization next Tuesday, September 13. Here's the schedule for the week:
CHARACTERIZATION PRESENTATION & REVIEW: Download CHARACTERIZATION NOTES
MON. NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY!
TUE. Receive notes on characterization Download CHARACTERIZATION NOTES, Characterizing Forrest Gump (video clip) HW: none
WED. Read "Charles" by Shirley Jackson HW: "Charles" Characterization Sheet Download Characterization in charles Need the story? Download Charlesbyshirleyjacksonstory-1
THU. Journal #6, "The Three Century Woman" by Richard Peck in literature book HW: Literary Comparison Sheet for "Charles" and "TCW" Download Charlesvsgreatgrandma
FRI. Read "A Retrieved Reformation" by O. Henry, (if you need to review the story, it can be found at http://literaturecollection.com/a/o_henry/106/ Comprehension Check HW: ****Study POV and Characterization notes for Tuesday's test****