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Unit 1: The Mask of Humanity

Unit 1: The Mask of Humanity. “ We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.” Blaise Pascal. Chunk 1: Mask of tradition and comfort.

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Unit 1: The Mask of Humanity

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  1. Unit 1: The Mask of Humanity “ We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.” Blaise Pascal

  2. Chunk 1: Mask of tradition and comfort • “ Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” Oscar Wilde • ( I do) The Most Dangerous Game • by Richard Cornwall • (We Do) SIFTT • (You Do) Reading Focus pg. 37 • # 1, #2, #6

  3. Chunk 1 (We Do) Cyclops- what are traits of a hero? (You Do) Cross by Langston Hughes - SIFTT (You Do) Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar SIFTT • ( I Do/ We Do) The Lottery by Shirley Jackson • (You Do) SIFTT • http://sites.middlebury.edu/individualandthesociety/files/2010/09/jackson_lottery.pdf Test!

  4. Chunk 2: Mask of Self and Identity • “Nobody thinks that they’re evil or bad, they think that they’re doing the right thing.” • Andrew McCarthy • (We Do) Oedipus-Sophocles • (You Do) Circe-Homer • (I Do) Minister’s Black Veil- Nathanial Hawthorne -SIFTT • (You Do) Genesis-Mark Twain- close reading questions • Cyrano-Edmond Rostand • (You Do) Mask-Dunbar

  5. Assessment • Create a mask that reflects both the public persona and side of the person that would be hidden of a modern teenager • RL2, W2a

  6. Chunk 3: Hidden MaskDelusions, mask that lie • “No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.” Christian NestellBovee • (I Do) Harrison Bergeron-Kurt Vonnegut • (We Do) Yellow Wall Paper-Charlotte Gilman SIFTT • (You Do) Richard Corey- Edwin Robinson-SOAPSTONE • (We Do) Scylla and Charybdis-Homer

  7. Assessment • Socratic Seminar: • What mask do we wear and how do those mask impact everyday life? • SL1b • Incorporate unit qoute

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