Aug. 23

August 23, 2016

E.Q: Analyze the characters introduced in the prologue of The Canterbury Tales.

Obj: I can use direct and indirect characterization to analyze The Canterbury Tales.

Starter:

To the best of your ability, summarize The Canterbury Tales.

(At least what we have read so far.)

Summarize in 3-5 sentences.

Vocabulary:

Word: Direct Characterization

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: tells the audience about the characters personality.

Your Definition:

Activity: Identify direct characterization in The Canterbury Tales.

Word: Indirect Characterization

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition:  shows things about the character to the audience.

Your Definition:

Activity: Identify indirect characterization in The Canterbury Tales.

Activity:

1.  Prologue Review

Canterbury Tales Google Doc

Together, we will go over the reading from yesterday.
Use the information to increase your understanding.

2.  Direct/ Indirect Characterization

Use the pdf to refresh direct and indirect characterization.

3.  Canterbury Tales Character Analysis

Follow the instructions in the document.

Closure:

Using the learning target, what level of understanding are you at for direct and indirect characterization?