Sunday, November 6, 2016

Weekly Agenda 11.7-11.10

MONDAY-TUESDAY
Share approach to  Auden poem, "If I Could Tell You"
-prompt/analysis
-rubric
-thesis (essay outline)

Act III: My Fair Lady: Ball

Review Act IV

Model Reader's Response: Typed, MLA, hard-copy, 1-2 pages.  Due FRIDAY.

Organizational strategies, original voice, focused thesis, and apt direct references to text are necessary to a good response.
LINK: Stevens' Reader's Response sample (this is for a short story, which is a little different)

Possible responses:
A.  Choose a minor character from the play and analyze his/her role.  Examples include:
  • Mrs. Pearce
  • Clara
  • Colonel Pickering
  • Alfred Doolittle
B.  Choose a symbol, pattern, or theme and trace its significance throughout the play or scene.  Examples include:
  • Middle Class Morality
  • Male Mastery
  • Narcissism
  • Artist's lack of control over their subjects
  • Victorian class system
Due to turnitin.com by MONDAY, November 14th, 2016, and in hand (hard copy) Tuesday, Nov 15th, 2016.

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY
Shaw's Ending

Return Pygmalion,
→ Get Oedipus Rex, Hamlet, Death of A Salesman
HW READ Oedipus Rex for Wednesday; Reader’s Response due MONDAY PM

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