Friday, January 18, 2013

Thursday, January 24

ObjectiveSWBAT find an instance of foreshadowing in a play and describe what event it might be predicting.  SWBAT find three examples of dramatic irony in a play and explain how effectively it is being used.

Do-NowIf you couldn’t pay your bills, would you feel comfortable borrowing money from a friend?  Explain why or why not.  Why do you think some people refuse to let others help them when they are in need?

Today: 1) Review foreshadowing and dramatic irony.

2) Class will read pp. 98-105 looking for instances of dramatic irony.  How are Happy’s lies a form of dramatic irony?

3) In groups, read pp. 105- 114.  How are Willy’s flashbacks mixed in with the present scene?  How is the author trying to show that this is not the first time Biff has disappointed his father?

Exit Slip:Why do you believe Happy wants Biff to lie to Willy about speaking to Oliver?  Explain.  What is starting to happen to Willy?  What do you believe is causing this to happen to him?

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