The Great Gatsby Character Speaker Theme Focus Question
The Great Gatsby Character, Speaker & Theme
Focus Question: To what extent can “The Great Gatsby” help show and develop our knowledge of Character, Speaker & Theme? Do Now: Answer focus Question Also use the following link to fill out a questionnaire http: //goo. gl/forms/Av. Bm. Gq. U 693
Monday Gatsby Intro Anticipation Discussion Book Sign Out Tuesday 9 Wednesday Thursday 10 NO SCHOOL 11 Chapter 1 DUE Friday Ch. 2 & 3 Dialectical Journal DUE Socratic Discussion On Googledoc by midnight 16 17 18 Ch. 4 & 5 DUE AP Midterm Discussion On Googledoc by midnight 23 24 25 Ch. 8 & 9 Due Gatsby EXAM Gatsby Socratic Discussion Essay Prep On Googledoc by midnight 1 Writing 2 30 Writing Workshop Day 1: Looking at Day 2: Body 1 – Day 3 -Body 2 – thesis statements Assertion and and Introductions Relevant details 13 12 20 19 Ch. 6 & 7 Dialectic al Journal DUE Thanksgiving Break 3 Writing Workshop Day 4 – Wrapping up and transitions 4 Writing Workshop Day 5 – Sentence Structure & Stylist Maturity
I. THE PRISON DOOR A throng of bearded men, in sadcoloured garments and grey steeplecrowned hats, inter-mixed with women, some wearing hoods, and others bareheaded, was assembled in front of a wooden edifice, the door of which was heavily timbered with oak, and studded with iron spikes
Student Model (Quoted Evidence) Student Model (Analysis) The setting of the novel itself seems as The Scarlet Letter opens with if it will play a large role in dark and dismal language that helps to set the scene at the prison. developing the outcome of the characters and their emotions. Phrases such as “sad-colored Hawthorne’s descriptive imagery sets garments” and the description up a distinct tone of impending doom of the prison door as both and fear. Describing the prison as “heavily timbered” and “studded ornamented by “spikes” seems with iron spikes” suggests a symbolic of pain and torture. The first significant level of gloom (7). page of this novel makes it appear as if there is to be little hope.
Student Model (Quoted Evidence) Student Model (Analysis) The setting of the novel itself seems as The Scarlet Letter opens with if it will play a large role in dark and dismal language that helps to set the scene at the prison. developing the outcome of the characters and their emotions. Phrases such as “sad-colored Hawthorne’s descriptive imagery sets garments” and the description up a distinct tone of impending doom of the prison door as both and fear. Describing the prison as “heavily timbered” and “studded ornamented by “spikes” seems with iron spikes” suggests a symbolic of pain and torture. The first significant level of gloom (7). page of this novel makes it appear as if there is to be little hope.
Literary Elements Archetype character, journey of the hero, setting, Character, antagonist/protagonist, antihero, dynamic/static, epiphany, flat/round, foil, motivation, stock, Detail, Diction, connotation, denotation, dialect, Imagery, Mood, Persona, Plot, conflict, flashback, foreshadowing, Point of View, person, perspective, multiple shift, Rhetorical Shift, Setting Style, Theme, Tone, tone determined through diction, imagery, detail, figurative language, author’s style, and syntax , tone shift , multiple tones, vocabulary associated with tone Literary Techniques Allusion Biblical historical literary mythological Antithesis Argumentation cause/effect claim supported unsupported classification comparison/contrast counterargument deductive/inductive reasoning exigence logical fallacies refutation rhetorical appeals emotional ethical logical syllogism unspoken assumptions Characterization development direct indirect motivation Dialogue Irony dramatic situational verbal sarcasm Motif Satire Structure cause/effect classification comparison/contrast drama problem/solution sequence Symbolism
Sound Devices Alliteration Assonance Consonance Meter Onomatopoeia Rhyme Rhythm Figures of Speech (Figurative Language) Analogy Apostrophe Euphemism Hyperbole Idiom Metaphor extended/controlling metonymy personification synecdoche Oxymoron Paradox Puns Simile epic (Homeric) Understatement Litotes
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