AGENDA 1/11

Textbook room and the joy of book covers!
Start assigning PPT groups/content for chapters 1-3 introductions jigsaw

Guidelines for an Effective PPT:

• No more than 5 words per line
• No more than 5 lines per slide
• Every 5 slides, do something visually different (change placement of images, add new background color or transition, etc.)
• Remember: PPT is a visual medium. Try to relay content through images and use little text
• Use clear, easy-to-read fonts, at least size 30
• Put additional notes for the speaker to say in the "Notes" tab below the slide itself

Groups and Page Numbers:

Group #1: The Nature of Drama, pages 1068-1071

Group #2: Realistic Drama, pages 1112-1116

Group #3: Dramatic Conventions, pages 1114-1116 and glossary, pages 1069-

Terms for Dramatic Conventions group to define:

• stage directions
• narrator
• aside
• soliloquy
• monologue
• dialogue
• character foil
• protagonist
• antagonist
• dynamic/round character
• static/flat character
• stock character

Group #4: Tragedy 1240-1242
Group #5: Tragic Hero 1242-1244
Group #6: Comedy 1244-1246
Group #7: Melodrama and Farce 1246-1247



Work on PPT with your group

HW: Bring Perrine's Literature to class every day this week. Read your assigned pages tonight to prep for tomorrow's group work.