British Literature 2016: Nov. 2

November 2, 2016

E:Q: How do you define a satire?

Identify examples of satire and evaluate its commentary on society.

Create a product that demonstrates major characteristics of satire.

Demonstrate knowledge of concepts reviewed over this quarter.

Obj: I can define satire.

I can identify examples of satire and evaluate its commentary on society.

I can create a product that demonstrates major characteristics of satire.

I can demonstrate knowledge of concepts reviewed throughout this quarter.

Starter

Select ONE cartoon to analyze.

Identify the criticism and explain what commentary it is making about society.

Vocabulary:

Lit Term: Sarcasm

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition:

Your Definition: a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain

Activity: Create your own example of a sarcastic statement.

Activity:

1. Benchmark 11/2

You're class is labeled Fall English IV.

Click on Benchmark 11/2.

Complete all of the multiple choice questions and free response.

You are required to receive a minimum score of 80%.

This is due November 9.

Revisions will be posted then.

2. Time Remaining

Read the instructions for the project.

This is due Friday, November 4.

Closure:

Write yourself one positive statement!

British Literature 2016