Wednesday, 4/15 - Journal check and Proofreading, page, 45, top and bottom.
Monday, 4/27 - Vocab test on the word "Folktale."
Folktales:
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Communicates
values/ideals.
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Composed orally.
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Passed by word of
mouth.
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Anonymous.
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Has heroes, amazing
feats of strength or daring.
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Solves problems.
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Uses repetition to
make easy to remember.
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To be authentic, must
have at least two versionsLit 7 - Due Wednesday, 4/15 - proofreading p. 95 top and bottom.
Tuesday, 4/28 - Drama vocab test costuming - flashpot.
Costuming: The way the characters are dressed. Can be used to create
mood, illusion, and set the piece in a particular time.
Plot: What happens in the story, may not be sequential. Has to
hold the audience’s attention, visually interesting.
Theme: A universal truth about people – the things they do, the
way they are, that can be applied to your life. Not a dippy moral.
Infer: A reasonable conclusion one can draw from facts or
evidence given.
Aside: A character speaks directly to the audience. Through
asides, characters in a play reveal directly to the audience their thoughts or
other characters’ thoughts. Usually delivered in confidence pretending that
other characters cannot hear.
Nota Bene, N.B.: Note well. Used to call attention to something
important.
Flash-pot: A device that creates a burst of fire and smoke that
creates a magical effect.
