Drama: Day 1Drama: Day 1AP LiteratureAP Literature

December 16, 2014December 16, 2014Freire Charter SchoolFreire Charter School

Ms. StaceyMs. Stacey

Class Bulletin: Tues 12.16.14Class Bulletin: Tues 12.16.14Today’s Learning ObjectivesToday’s Learning Objectives

Vocab G9: Sentence CompletionsVocab G9: Sentence Completions Drama Unit Intro: Perrine Ch 1 NotesDrama Unit Intro: Perrine Ch 1 Notes Begin Reading “Trifles” / Q+A Begin Reading “Trifles” / Q+A

What do I put in the bin?What do I put in the bin? TotS book (if you still have it)TotS book (if you still have it) Drama Ch 1 Cornell NotesDrama Ch 1 Cornell Notes

What do I need on my desk?What do I need on my desk? Your Notebook + Vocab packetYour Notebook + Vocab packet

Who is working in the WC

today?

Who has something to

make up?Najay, Terrell,

Ikeis

Vocab G9: Sentence Vocab G9: Sentence CompletionsCompletions

1.1. When Julie had bronchitis, her sleep would be punctuated by When Julie had bronchitis, her sleep would be punctuated by ___ of coughing that woke everyone else up. ___ of coughing that woke everyone else up.

2.2. The holiday decorations were ___ in the dark December The holiday decorations were ___ in the dark December night, brightening the spirits of even the grumpiest of night, brightening the spirits of even the grumpiest of humbugs.humbugs.

3.3. The nursery was ____ with the fragrances of baby powder and The nursery was ____ with the fragrances of baby powder and lotion, making Helen think fondly about when her teenaged lotion, making Helen think fondly about when her teenaged son was just an infant. son was just an infant.

4.4. By mid-semester, many students had grown weary of By mid-semester, many students had grown weary of Professor Perrin’s ____ and were yearning for the relaxed Professor Perrin’s ____ and were yearning for the relaxed teaching style of his predecessor. teaching style of his predecessor.

5.5. Kelly is planning a multi-country ____ for her “gap year” Kelly is planning a multi-country ____ for her “gap year” between graduating college and entering the workforce.between graduating college and entering the workforce.

Dramatic Fiction: Dramatic Fiction: Dead on the Page?Dead on the Page?

The Nature of DramaThe Nature of DramaWhat is gained/lost when a play is acted What is gained/lost when a play is acted

versus read?versus read?

What are the advantages/disadvantages What are the advantages/disadvantages of having actors present a play’s ideas?of having actors present a play’s ideas?

What role does the audience play in the What role does the audience play in the impact of a play?impact of a play?

““Trifles” by Susan Trifles” by Susan GlaspellGlaspell

Cast of Characters:• George Henderson: the county

attorney• Henry Peters: the sheriff• Mrs. Peters: the sheriff’s wife• Mrs. Hale: a neighbor• Mr. Hale: her husband, a farmer

Reading #1: Quietly to yourself

Reading #2: Aloud as a class

Reading #3: Watching the production

How did your comprehension How did your comprehension and emotional response differ and emotional response differ

with each rendering?with each rendering?

HOMEWORKHOMEWORKFor Tomorrow:For Tomorrow:Read “Tape” by Jose Rivera and Read “Tape” by Jose Rivera and review SQs in preparation for review SQs in preparation for quiz/discussion.quiz/discussion.

Looking Ahead:Looking Ahead:Vocab packet due/Quiz Friday 12/19Vocab packet due/Quiz Friday 12/19