Friday, 11 August 2017 Warm Up Take Out Master list of terms “Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird” (Lee 93). What type of literary element is this? What is Atticus’ attitude towards “mockingbirds?” Master list of terms Keep your composition book out random As a Christmas gift, Harper Lee’s friends gave her enough money to survive for a year-that way she could focus on writing a novel instead of working. That was the year she wrote TKAM.
Agenda TKAM Reading Questions Tone Notes Reminders: Essay re-write due to turnitin.com by 11:59pm tonight Check the class website for MLA formatting tips Turnitin.com instructions TKAM due dates start next week
TKAM Reading Dates Remember: Each part is worth 100 points (total of 300 points) Due Dates (Week of August 14) August 16 (Wednesday): TKAM Annotated Bibliography due to turnitin.com August 17 (Thursday): TKAM Dialectical Journal due to turnitin.com AND in class August 18 (Friday): TKAM Test
FAQ Do not use a cover page Artifacts: Each new artifact starts on a new page Heading is on the first page only Highlight 10 coming of age quotes (just the analysis part is okay)
Tone Notes
Tone Where have you heard this word before?
Tone Info The author’s attitude toward a subject. Not the sound of their voice Loud Quiet
Types of Tone Words -List- 3 types of tone: Positive, Negative, Neutral Skim the list Irony vs. Sarcasm
Irony vs. Sarcasm Irony: The opposite of what you mean Example: I’m so glad it’s Monday! Sarcasm: ________ Example I love your skirt! Where did you get it? -It was my mom’s in the 80’s. -Vintage! So adorable. That is the ugliest skirt I have ever seen.
What are the best words? Put a star next to your favorite word in each section Positive Negative (1 in each section) Anger Humor Sorrow Neutral
Analyzing tone Ask yourself the following… Subject: Section: Tone Words:
What tone do these quotes evoke? Use the tone words list. Think about…. Subject: Section: Tone Words:
Dory:
Example: Dory Subject: Jellyfish Tone Section: Positive Two tone words: Loving Compassionate
Dory Subject: Jellyfish Tone Section: Positive Two tone words: ____
Eeyore: Subject: Morning Tone Section: Two tone words: Negative-______
Meg: Subject: Friends Tone Section: Two tone words: Negative- Humor/Irony/ Sarcasm Two tone words: Cynical ____________
Mater: Subject: Friend Tone Section: _____ Two tone words: ____
Mater: Subject: Friend Tone Section: Two tone words: Positive ____ _____
Sebastian: Subject: Tone Section: Two tone words: ____
Sebastian: Subject: Human world Tone Section: Two tone words: Negative ____
Sully:
Sully: Subject: Tone Section: Two tone words: ____
Sully: Subject: Goodbye Tone Section: Two tone words: Negative-Sorrow ____
What do you think? Pick one of these quotes Figure Out: Section Subject Two tone words
T-SIFTT Used to analyze stories Title: Examine the title for clues to the work’s plot, setting, characters, theme, tone etc. Speaker: Examine the text for the speaker(s)/. Pay particular attention to the difference between the speaker(s) and the author. What do we know about the speaker(s) by what they say and do? Images: Identify images and sensory details. What purpose do they serve? DO they help create the setting, set the tone, create the characters, develop the theme…? Figures of Speech: Analyze figurative language and other devices (Look for simile, metaphor, personification etc.) What purpose is each? Tone: What words help create the author’s tone? Discuss what you think the author’s attitude is by looking at this list of words. Theme: Discuss what the topics are, and then write a statement of theme.
T-SIFTT Helen on 86th St. Title Setting Imagery Figurative Language Tone Theme (skip for now)