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Warm-up. Caught’ya : 1. Write the following part of a story in your notebook. Can you find all the grammar/usage mistakes?
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Warm-up Caught’ya: 1. Write the following part of a story in your notebook. Can you find all the grammar/usage mistakes? “Sir might I have a moment of your time?” Wesley tentatively asks Buttercup’s father. Buttercup’s father issued a noncommittal grunt, and Wesley seized the opportunity to present his proposal. “I’m in love with your daughter sir and I’d like your permission to ask for her hand.” After a brief moment of heavy silence the father laughs a belly deep laugh and responds, “Boy, you couldn’t even afford to ask for her finger!”
Moving through time... 1741 to 1844 • Our country elected it’s first president, George Washington • Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Quincy-Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, and Harrison all served their terms as President • John Tyler is serving his last two years as President • Colonialism to Age of Reason to Romanticism/Transcendentalism • Science and Reason are beginning to outweigh Religious influence
Moving through time... Romanticism: • Reflects the growing conflict between science and religion • Focuses on the extreme, far-flung and ideal • Strong stereotypes • Heavy symbolism
Rappaccini’s Daughter... Setting: Padua (Padova), Italy
Rappaccini’s Daughter... Characters: Giovanni Guasconti Beatrice Rappaccini Giacomo Rappaccini Lisabetta Pietro Baglioni
Rappaccini’s Daughter... From Hawthrone’s Twice Told Tales Text http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBxtqsG0ptM
Rappaccini’s Daughter... Modern twists... (Beatrice) Rogue (X-Men) (Giovanni) Bella Swan
Rappaccini’s Daughter... Resources... http://www.emcp.com/product_catalog/school/litLink/Grade11/U04-08Hawthorne/index.php http://www.shsu.edu/~eng_wpf/authors/Hawthorne/Rappaccini.htm