Do Now: Please write down the statement you would rather hear and underline the adjective. 1.) You are sneaky.You are clever. 2.) You are toned.You are skinny. 3.) Your friend is a bit unattractive. Your friend is a bit ugly. 4.) You are weird.You are unique.
Based only on their names, who would you rather date and why? Adam or Melvin Helga or Crystal? Write your explanation. Do not discuss.
Connotation vs. Denotation
The denotation of a word is the dictionary definition, or literal meaning of a word. The connotation of a word are the emotions attached to a word. Connotations can affect meaning to be more positive or negative. The denotation of a word is the dictionary definition, or literal meaning of a word. The connotation of a word are the emotions attached to a word. Connotations can affect meaning to be more positive or negative.
Objective SWBAT distinguish between denotation and connotation, and analyze the effect of connotation on meaning.
Consider, which has a more positive connotation? –Thrifty - Penny-pinching –Pushy - Aggressive –Politician - Statesman –Cook - Chef
Draw the following Chart
elderly senior ancient venerable old as the hills prehistoric seasoned
Domicile - the country that a person treats as permanent home, or lives in and has connection with.
Arthur Miller chose The Crucible as the title for the play because….. Strong, Resistant, durable, …
Red Scare Columbine - FEAR - PANIC - DISORDER - CHAOS - RECKLESSNESS -UNCONTROLLABLE -PARANOIA -DISTRUST -IRRATIONAL
The definition of “hysteria” applies to The Crucible, as well as other global events such as___________________________ during both, people act __________________________________________. For example, during….
Objective SWBAT define and recognize archetypes in The Crucible and other mediums.
What do these characters have in common?
What is an Archetype? arch or arche = “original” typos = “form” or “type” Archetype - a universally recognized image, symbol, character, or situation that recurs frequently throughout literature
Archetypal Characters OR Situations
Significance? As we attempt to find our own identity, struggle with social interactions, and grapple with moral issues, identifying recognizable patterns of behavior in others help us understand ourselves.
Examples of Archetypes Hero
Examples of Archetypes Innocent Child
Examples of Archetypes Princess
Examples of Archetypes Trickster
Examples of Archetypes Wise Old Person
Archetypal Situations The Quest The Battle Between Good and Evil The Ritual The Initiation The Journey The Fall
Archetype vs. Stereotype Archetypes are the foundation (original) DO NOT change over time Stereotypes DO Change over time
Snow White
ArchetypeCharacterStereotype Princess (Damsel in Distress) Snow White Princesses need to rescued. Princess want to marry a handsome prince. Princess are pretty, weak, and have an obstacle. Witch Queen / Wicked Step Mother Stepmothers are jealous. TemptressOld Woman using apple You can allure women with shiny objects. PrincePrince Charming Rescuer, handsome, falls in love at first sight Lost FatherKing murdered Dad out of the picture = bad for kids.
ArchetypeCharacterStereotype Princess (Damsel in Distress) Princess Fiona Princesses can save themselves and looks aren’t everything. Witch Fairy GodmotherFairy Godmothers can be witches. Sidekick DonkeySidekicks are funny and are small. Prince Prince CharmingArrogant
CLOSING What was our learning objective today? What is an archetype? What is the difference between an archetype and a stereotype?
Innocent Child Ruler Everyday Person
Fire-write: Fear A.) Write for 5 minutes about a time you acted out of fear / paranoia. Be as descriptive as possible.
Fire Write: Character A.) Write 5minutes about a character in The Crucible whose actions resembled your actions in the story. B.) Write 5 minutes about a character in The Crucible whose actions were very different than your actions in the story. The Crucible