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HAPPY HAWTHORNE Monday!  REMINDER: IB forms due this THURSDAY!!!  Please have out your Hawthorne Packet

Romanticism- 1700sRomanticism- 1700s  Imagination and emotion are more important than reason and formal rules  Romantic literature tends to emphasize a love of nature, a respect for primitivism, and a valuing of the common, "natural" man.  Romantics idealize country life and believe that many of the ills of society are a result of urbanization.  Powerful love; unreturned love; rival suitors; lovers parted; father disapproval

From Romantic to Gothic Literature: s  combines horror and romance  ruined buildings/castles ; sinister or melancholy,  shadows, a beam of moonlight in the blackness, a flickering candle, or the only source of light failing; chiaroscuro  extreme landscapes and weather, like rugged mountains, thick forests, or ice  magic, supernatural manifestations  a passion-driven, willful villain-hero or villain  a curious heroine with a tendency to faint and a need to be rescued  a hero whose true identity is revealed by the end of the novel,  horrifying (or terrifying) events or the threat of such happenings.

“The Birthmark Questions” (annotate answers in your packet)  1. How is the birthmark on Georgiana “…the symbol of his wife’s liability to sin…(302)”, for Aylmer?  2. Where do we see proof of the Puritan element in this story? Where do we see proof of the Gothic element? (review Gothic notes if needed)  3. What is the moral of the story? Where do we see it come up (not just in the conclusion, but in the foreshadowing seen throughout as well).

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What do you see?What do you see?

Chiaroscuro  The juxtaposition/ arrangement/treatment of light and dark in a pictorial work of art, translates from Italian as light/clear + dark/obscure

Duality continued…Duality continued…  How does Rembrandt use light and darkness to draw attention to certain people/objects in the painting.  Why?

“Joseph Accused by Potiphar’s Wife”

Hawthorne’s Literary Characterization Hester, in The Scarlet Letter is described as "a black shadow emerging into the sunshine” (Hawthorn 49). How does Hawthorne “paint” this scene using words?

Tone vs. MoodTone vs. Mood Tone is the author’s attitude toward a subject. Mood is the atmosphere of a piece of writing; mood is the emotions a selection arouses in a reader. Some common mood descriptors are: desolate, relaxed, nightmarish, dreamy, peaceful, numb, nervous, angry, confident…

HOMEWORK  Review “The Minister’s Black Veil”  Locate elements of Chiaroscuro and other Gothic style attributes you notice.  IB FORMS DUE THURSDAY!