Thursday, January 10, 2013

Friday, January 11

ObjectiveSWBAT evaluate one instance of flashback in “Death of a Salesman” and explain the author’s purpose for the flashback.

Do-Now:  FREE WRITE (Write 5-7 sentences about anything you want)

Today: 1) Review Willy's first flashback.

2) Class will read pp. 41-47, examining Willy’s interchange with his imaginary uncle, Ben.  Why might Willy be remembering his uncle at this point in the play?

3) In groups, read pp. 47-52, examining the flashback scene with Willy’s uncle, Ben. 

Exit SlipWhat do you believe is the author’s purpose for including the flashback scene with Willy’s uncle,  Ben?  What do you feel the author is trying to show us about Willy and his life?

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