Reminders (8-11-17) Creative Response (poem or visual) due today! Vocabulary Quiz 6B – Friday

Voice Lesson #2

Vincent Van Gogh You will examine a self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh, a famous painter. Think about how Van Gogh expresses his voice—his style or personality. Look carefully at the details of Van Gogh’s self-portrait.

Write About It What is Van Gogh saying about himself? Complete two sentences as if you were the Van Gogh of this portrait. I am… I feel… Base your statements on the picture, not your own feelings. How do you know what VG is saying about himself? What evidence can you find in the picture that supports your statements? Write down the details that support your thoughts.

Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait

Marc Chagall Examine a self-portrait by Marc Chagall, another famous author. Think about how he expresses his voice- his creativity or personality. Look carefully at the details of Chagall’s self-portrait

Marc Chagall’s Self-Portrait What is Chagall saying about himself? Complete these two statements as if YOU were the Chagall of this portrait. I am… I feel… How do you know what Chagall is saying about himself? What evidence can you find? How does he do that? How does Chagall control voice in his painting? Write down the details that support your thoughts.

Marc Chagall’s Self-Portrait

Compare/Contrast Van Gogh’s and Chagall’s self-portraits Explain how they are similar and different. Be certain to focus on the choices the artists made. Van Gogh BOTH Chagall

Van Gogh Marc Chagall

Vocab intro 6B

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