Learning Objective: SWBAT: Interpret textual evidence to identify uses of characterization in The Great Gatsby Do Now Describe your favorite character from The Great Gatsby. Characters: Gatsby Daisy Nick Tom Describe your favorite character from The Great Gatsby. Characters: Gatsby Daisy Nick Tom Homework: English 3RDecember 17, 2014
Vocabulary Characterization Is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character Characterization Is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
Direct Instruction Philosophical Chairs Please get into your ASSIGNED groups and take an index card Philosophical Chairs Please get into your ASSIGNED groups and take an index card Group AGroup BGroup C JJAlexisRuben CristianMarcosEdward BrandonJavierLuilly EvanStephanieDaniel WilliamMaryYocelene
Quote #1 “I married him because I thought he was a gentleman, I thought he knew something about breeding, but he wasn’t fit to lick my shoe.” Now discuss and establish if you agree or disagree
Quote #2 “There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.” Now discuss and establish if you agree or disagree
Quote #3 “ The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly” Now discuss and establish if you agree or disagree
Quote #4 “There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind” Now discuss and establish if you agree or disagree
Exit/Summary – To Hand in On a separate sheet of paper, respond to the following question: On a separate sheet of paper, respond to the following question: Make sure your name is written so you can receive credit. Extra credit if you can use your own definition for the vocabulary word we learned today! How has the quotes you discussed shaped the characters in The Great Gatsby? Hand in your worksheet!!