August 24, 2017
E.Q: Examine how author's choices about structure and design affect the plot.
Obj: I can examine how author's choices about structure and design affect the plot.
Starter:
Listen to the song,To Build a Home by the Cinematic Orchestra
How do ideas in the song relate to ideas in The House on Mango Street.
Connect the ideas in 3-5 sentences.
Vocabulary:
Word: Style
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: a distinctive appearance, typically determined by the principles according to which something is designed
Your Definition:
Activity: Describe the style of House on Mango Street.
Activity:
1. Read House on Mango Street pages 76-91
As a class, we will read through the above pages.
Discussion Questions:
What is the main idea of each vignette?
Identify the purpose of including a story with that main idea?
How is time, location, mood, or purpose affected by the arrangement of events and details?
How can you connect to each vignette?
How does the song from the starter relate to these stories?
2. Style
You will be divided into 5 groups.
Each group will be responsible for 3 elements of style.
Answer the questions for each topic.
Reflect on the answers for the questions and draw conclusions as to why it is done that way.
Reflect on the answers for the questions and draw conclusions as to why it is done that way.
We will share this information with the class.
Closure:
Out of all of the stories we have read so far, which one resonates with you the most?
Why?
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