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British Literature “It’s a mesmerizing Monday!” October 15, 2007 Mr. Houghteling. Agenda. Turn in Lord of the Flies letter homework assignment; Bellringer: LOTF quote interpretation; and “Huts on the Beach” dramatic reading: characterization in action .
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British Literature “It’s a mesmerizing Monday!” October 15, 2007 Mr. Houghteling
Agenda • Turn in Lord of the Flies letter homework assignment; • Bellringer: LOTF quote interpretation; and • “Huts on the Beach” dramatic reading: characterization in action. • Literary Terms Check-in: I will do this as you work on “Huts on the Beach.”
Select two of the following quotes and make an argument about what Golding is implying. “IMPLY” MEANS:Denotation: to involve or indicate by inference, association, or necessary consequence rather than by direct statement Connotation: to read between the lines
Quotes from p. 36-42: Select 2 • 1. “ ‘We’ve hot to have rules and obey them. After all, we’re not savages’ ” (38). • 2. “ ‘You got your small fire all right’ ” (39). • 3. “Piggy glanced nervously into hell and cradled the conch” (40).
Lord of the Flies – 5 Key Quotes from p. 36-42 • 4. “Their faces were lit redly from beneath” (41). • 5. “ ‘That little ’un that had a mark on his face—where is—he now? I tell you I don’t see him” (42).
LOTF: “Huts on the Beach” Actor’s Studio • In groups of THREE, you are to perform a dramatic reading from Lord of the Flies. • Two people will act the parts of Jack and Ralph. • One person will direct and record possible answers to questions posed on the Actor’s Studio handout. • Performance will be Tuesday, and groups will be drawn at random.