Weekly Objectives Understand literary terms Analyze the development of plot in a short story Identify basic conflicts Recognize theme within a.

Weekly ObjectivesWeekly Objectives

Understand literary termsUnderstand literary terms Analyze the development of plot in a Analyze the development of plot in a

short storyshort story Identify basic conflictsIdentify basic conflicts Recognize theme within a textRecognize theme within a text Understand and appreciate a classic Understand and appreciate a classic

short storyshort story Identify cause and effectIdentify cause and effect

Weekly AgendaWeekly Agenda

DOLDOL Quick WriteQuick Write Building Word KnowledgeBuilding Word Knowledge Quick WritesQuick Writes Literary TermsLiterary Terms Plot summary of “The Necklace”Plot summary of “The Necklace” AssessmentAssessment HomeworkHomework

Class Assignment

Finish the Parts of Speech exercise. You have 10 minutes on the clock.

DOLDOL

Correct the following sentences by Correct the following sentences by making the subject and verb agree.making the subject and verb agree.

Many Greeks sail home from Troy, but Many Greeks sail home from Troy, but few few strugglesstruggles as hard as Odysseus. as hard as Odysseus.

Neither Odysseus nor his men Neither Odysseus nor his men knowsknows what dangers lie ahead.what dangers lie ahead.

DOL DOL CorrectionsCorrections

Many Greeks sail home from Troy, but Many Greeks sail home from Troy, but few few struggle struggle as hard as Odysseus to as hard as Odysseus to get there.get there.

Neither Odysseus nor his men Neither Odysseus nor his men knowknow what dangers lie ahead.what dangers lie ahead.

Quick Write 1Quick Write 1

How would you define status? What How would you define status? What role does status play in the group in role does status play in the group in which you belong? How can you tell a which you belong? How can you tell a person has status? What role does person has status? What role does status play in this society? status play in this society?

Words to KnowWords to Know

AdulationAdulationAghastAghastAskewAskewExoribantExoribantGamutGamutPauperPauperPrivationPrivationProspectsProspectsRuinousRuinousvexationvexation

Context CluesContext Clues

There are several clues to help the There are several clues to help the reader determine the meaning of reader determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.unfamiliar words.

1.1. DefinitionDefinition

ex- People who suffer from ex- People who suffer from arcrophobia,arcrophobia, or the fear of heights, or the fear of heights, shouldn’t climb mountains.shouldn’t climb mountains.

Context CluesContext Clues

ExampleExample

2. ex- Mr. Jones is a 2. ex- Mr. Jones is a recluserecluse. He lives . He lives alone on the edge of town and he alone on the edge of town and he never comes out of his house except never comes out of his house except to go to work.to go to work.

3. 3. ContrastContrast

ex- Unlike Professor Dixon, who is ex- Unlike Professor Dixon, who is extremely nervous, Professor Benton extremely nervous, Professor Benton is very is very placid. placid.

Context CluesContext Clues

4. 4. InferenceInference

ex- Your knowledge about the word of ex- Your knowledge about the word of a particular situation can help you a particular situation can help you determine the meaning of an determine the meaning of an unknown word. unknown word.

The babysitter put a The babysitter put a pacifierpacifier in the in the baby’s mouth and suddenly little baby’s mouth and suddenly little Jimmy stopped crying. Jimmy stopped crying.

Context CluesContext Clues

5.Latin and Greek Word Parts5.Latin and Greek Word Parts

ex- prefixes and suffixesex- prefixes and suffixes

Many politicians still favor the use of Many politicians still favor the use of geothermalgeothermal energy. energy.

6.6.GrammarGrammar

ex- knowing the part of speech of an ex- knowing the part of speech of an unfamiliar word unfamiliar word

Many Many politicianspoliticians still favor the use of still favor the use of geothermal energy. geothermal energy.

Words to KnowWords to Know

Using context clues, determine the meaning Using context clues, determine the meaning of the underlined word (predict).of the underlined word (predict).

With no dowry, no With no dowry, no prospectsprospects, no way of , no way of any kind of being met, understood, loved, any kind of being met, understood, loved, and married by a man both prosperous and married by a man both prosperous and famous…..and famous…..

He signed notes, made He signed notes, made ruinousruinous deals, did deals, did businesses with loan sharks, ran the whole businesses with loan sharks, ran the whole gamutgamut of money-lenders of money-lenders

Words to KnowWords to Know

What do the following words have in What do the following words have in common: common:

VexationVexation

RegretRegret

DespairDespair

AnguishAnguish

Literary TermsLiterary Terms

PlotPlot ConflictConflict IronyIrony ThemeTheme CharacterizationCharacterization ForeshadowingForeshadowing SettingSetting

Quick Comprehension Check

p. 28 How is “she” different from the other women in her class?

Based on what you have read so far, how would you characterized this woman?

What is the internal conflict that is presented in the story? p. 28

Identify two reasons “she” is unhappy?

Purpose for ReadingPurpose for Reading

Read for the purpose of understanding Read for the purpose of understanding the conflict Mme. Loisel faces in the the conflict Mme. Loisel faces in the story. Focus on the internal conflict.story. Focus on the internal conflict.

During reading complete the plot During reading complete the plot summary chart.summary chart.

Also focus on the following:Also focus on the following:

irony, theme, character, setting and irony, theme, character, setting and foreshadowingforeshadowing

Literary TermsLiterary Terms

Plot( Use Chart): Sequence of Plot( Use Chart): Sequence of eventsevents

Internal Conflict: A struggle of Internal Conflict: A struggle of opposition that occurs within the opposition that occurs within the character character

What is Mme. Loisel’s internal conflict?What is Mme. Loisel’s internal conflict? Setting: The time and place of action Setting: The time and place of action

of a storyof a storyWhat is the setting of this story?What is the setting of this story?

Literary TermsLiterary Terms

Theme: The main idea of the story. Theme: The main idea of the story. The author usually does not directly The author usually does not directly state the theme. The reader must state the theme. The reader must infer the story’s theme.infer the story’s theme.

What’s the theme of the story?What’s the theme of the story? Character: The people who take part Character: The people who take part

in the action of the story. in the action of the story. Who are the main characters of the Who are the main characters of the

story and give a characterization of story and give a characterization of each character.each character.

Literary TermsLiterary Terms

Foreshadowing: Foreshadowing is a Foreshadowing: Foreshadowing is a writer’s use of hints or clues to writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events and situations that indicate events and situations that will occur later in the story. will occur later in the story.

Identify two foreshadowing events.Identify two foreshadowing events.Hint: What does the word “martyr” Hint: What does the word “martyr”

mean? Why do you think the author mean? Why do you think the author uses it? Page 31uses it? Page 31

Pg.32Pg.32

Literary TermLiterary Term

Irony: A special kind of contrast between Irony: A special kind of contrast between appearance and reality-usually one in appearance and reality-usually one in which reality is the opposite from what it which reality is the opposite from what it seems. For example, one type of irony is seems. For example, one type of irony is situational, the contrast between what the situational, the contrast between what the reader or character expects to happen and reader or character expects to happen and what actually occurs.what actually occurs.

Identify examples of irony presented in the Identify examples of irony presented in the story.story.