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Naturalism. “The Open Boat” By Stephen Crane http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG6FhK96dBg. “The Open Boat”. Read Stephen Crane’s biography p. 710 & discuss background of shipwreck on The Commodore Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse, Florida: http:// ponceinlet.org/history.cfm Dinghy lifeboat:
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Naturalism “The Open Boat” By Stephen Crane http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG6FhK96dBg
“The Open Boat” • Read Stephen Crane’s biography p. 710 & discuss background of shipwreck on The Commodore • Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse, Florida: • http://ponceinlet.org/history.cfm • Dinghy lifeboat: • http://memory.loc.gov/mbrs/edmp/0031.mov • http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?ammem/papr:@field(NUMBER+@band(edmp+0055))
“The Open Boat” • Describe characters (chart) • Written in 3rd person narration • Conflict of man vs. nature • Identify protagonist & antagonist • Note imagery, irony, traits of naturalism, use of color, personification, similes, metaphors, symbolism, repetition, shifts in tone or mood • Grammar – Identify gerund phrases
“The Open Boat” • Vocabulary: • Dejection p. 714 • Motley p. 717 • Impetuous p. 719 • Acquiesce p. 730 • Self-select at least 3 more words • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CR7jaYNsI