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May 19, 2010 Ideas and content Day 5

What is the main idea of this essay? How well does the author keep the content of the essay focused on the main idea? Had the author chosen to include information about Bryan Berg’s education, would this have strengthened the essay? Explain. May 19, 2010 Ideas and content Day 5.

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May 19, 2010 Ideas and content Day 5

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  1. What is the main idea of this essay? How well does the author keep the content of the essay focused on the main idea? Had the author chosen to include information about Bryan Berg’s education, would this have strengthened the essay? Explain. May 19, 2010Ideas and content Day 5

  2. Today we will: • Define and identify the differences between soliloquy, monologue, and aside. • Present portion of Act 2. • Remember to pay attention to each group. We will have a quiz next week. • You will need to fill in your study guide as people present. • You will need to have a text book to follow.

  3. Dramatic Terms • A soliloquy is: • A speech by a character who is alone on stage that reveals his/her thoughts and feelings. • A monologue is: • A speech by a character directed to the other characters. • An aside is: • In a play, words spoken by a character directly either to the audience or another character, but not overheard by others on the stage. • You should be able to identify examples of each in Act 2.

  4. Homework • Study for quiz next week. We will watch Act 2 before the quiz. Quiz immediately following film. • Did you complete your study questions during the presentations?

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