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Warm Up: April 27th Make sure that you have a copy of the play, and then answer these questions in your journal: What happens in Act II that causes comedic tension to increase? Describe. Based on that, and based on what you know about comedy and this play, what can you predict about the rest of Act II? Explain.

Learning Targets To finish reading Act II of The Importance of Being Earnest aloud as a class in order to answer comprehension questions.

Reading/Discussion rules 70% for reading along and taking notes 10% added for each positive participation effort that ADDS to the discussion (not repetitive). Full credit given for every student who takes a role! Points deducted for ridiculousness on an as- needed basis.

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Predictions for Act III Jack & Gwendolen Jack’s parentage Algernon & Cecily Lady Bracknell Lane & Merriman Prism & Chasuble

Act II Group Work – Create this in your journal Topic Act I Overview (copy from Act I Organizer) Quote(s) from Act II that show change, growth, or extension on this topic Act II Progressive Overview Honesty Love and Marriage Society Morality Decadence