Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

All classes:  Antigone Fill-in-the-blanks open-book assignment.
Passed out Final Exam Study Guide packet to Per. 2, 6, and 7.

Per. 6-7
Kahoot!  Antigone and Subject-Verb agreement online review.

Monday, December 8, 2014

Monday, December 8,. 2014.

English 2A  Final Exam Essay
Friday, December 5, 2014.

Antigone:  Fill in the blanks.

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Thursday, December 4, 2014.

Per. 1-3

1. Antigone:  Complete reading of play.
2. Distribute question handout for Scenes 3-4

Per. 6-7

1.  Antigone:  Complete reading of play.
2.  Distribute question handout for Scene 5 and Exodos.
3.  Edmodo Antigone quiz for today only.  Prize:  Ticket to Emotion performance Friday, 7:00 P.M.

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Wednesday, December 3, 2014.

Per. 1-3

Antigone:  Read Scene 3, Ode 3

Per. 6-7

1.  Antigone:  Grade Scenes 1-2
2.  Read Scenes 3 and 4, excluding ODE 3
3.  Passed out Antigone Scene3-Scene 4 handout for homework.

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Tuesday, December 2, 2014.

Per. 1-3

1. Antigone:  Explain Ill-Fated House of Thebes Family Tree.
2. Scene 1, Ode 1
3. Complete Prologue questions and SAR as a class.

Per. 6-7

1.  Antigone:  Explain Ill-Fated House of Thebes Family Tree
2.  Stamp completed Prologue (front and back:  highlight quotes.  Underline with colored highlighter LEAD and Commentary.
3.  Complete Ode 1, Scene 2, Ode 2
4.  Explain Creon's low regard for women and Antigone's attitude.
5.  Distribute Scene 1, Ode 1-Scene 2, Ode 2 question handout. Complete for homework.

Monday, December 1, 2014

Monday, December 1, 2014.

Per. 1-3

1.  Analysis/Discussion of Antigone Anticipation Guide Survey Pie charts.
2.  Begin Prologue and Scene 1

Per. 6-7

1.  Read Background to the Play Antigone
2.  Notes on Tragic Hero:  1)  High position or noble standing  2)  Has tragic flaw  3)  Realizes tragic flaw only when too late.
Catharsis:  emotional inner purification experienced by audience
Aristotle:  Unity of time, place, and action.
3.  Read Prologue and Scene 1
4.  Begin Prologue short answer responses on back of handout.  Finish handout for homework.
No vocabulary and syntax until January.