Friday, January 30, 2015

AGENDA 1/30

Field trip forms for 2/10 - distribute
Model Character Chart for A Tale of Two Cities
CHARACTER
SUMMARY/
IMPRESSIONS
SYMBOLS/ MOTIFS
DIRECT EVIDENCE
THEME STATEMENT
Character’s name
Explore connections to other characters, character’s main traits, overview of the character
items, patterns, or recurring words that help to describe or accompany this character
2 direct quotations with page numbers (if the character changes, try to demonstrate the contrast)
A complete sentence explaining the role of the character as the character pertains to theme or larger meanings: what does the character reveal about human nature or life?

See Sample for Mr. Jarvis Lorry
Choose any two other characters from A Tale of Two Cities and complete the chart. If you work collaboratively, make sure to write the theme statement individually
Characters might include: Monsieur the Marquis, Dr. Manette, Lucie Manette, Mr. Stryver, Miss Pross, Charles Darnay, Sydney Carton, Madame Defarge, Monsieur Ernest Defarge, Monsieur Gabelle

HW: Finish reading A Tale of Two Cities and be ready to discuss. Major #spoilers next week, so get caught up NOW!

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