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The Tempest

The Tempest. By William Shakespeare. Grumpy Cat. http://youtu.be/47MkvpTrEgU. The Tempest – Movie Trailer. http ://youtu.be/DDyGl2uIQ-Q. Act I Test – Extended Response. Explain Prospero’s reason for leaving Milan.

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The Tempest

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  1. The Tempest By William Shakespeare

  2. Grumpy Cat • http://youtu.be/47MkvpTrEgU

  3. The Tempest – Movie Trailer • http://youtu.be/DDyGl2uIQ-Q

  4. Act I Test – Extended Response • Explain Prospero’s reason for leaving Milan. • Compare and contrast Prospero’s relationship with Ariel to Prospero’s relationship with Caliban, including information on events that affect their relationship. Cite textual evidence to support your claims • Is Prospero a round or flat character? Explain you answer.

  5. I Will Know… • … Character development • - characters (protagonist, antagonist), • - character types (flat and round)

  6. I CAN… Analyze howcharacters are affected by each other and how plot effects change in characters Cite textual evidence and describe how characters respond to events or change

  7. Round Characters • A round character has a complicated personality that includes both good qualities and bad qualities. The protagonist (main character) is generally a round character.

  8. Flat Characters • Flat characters are “one sided.” The reader only gets to know one dimension of their personality. Flat characters are usually minor characters.

  9. How is Prospero a round character?

  10. Who are the flat characters? • As you read, think about which characters remain flat.

  11. Become a Spin Doctor • n. Slang. A person who publicizes favorable interpretations of the words and actions of a public figure, especially a politician. • somebody who works in or for the media who ensures that the public understands things from a certain perspective.

  12. From the “Urban Dictionary” • 2. turkey • (n) a loser; an uncoordinated, inept, clumsy fool OR a tool; a person who is not in with current culture and slang or is just generally uncool. These slang usages of the word "turkey" were mostly used during the late 60's and 70's by urban-dwelling blacks. See jive turkey

  13. Prospero – a turkey or a victim • You are a spin doctor, and your job is to “present” Prospero as either an incompetent leader or as an innocent victim of his evil brother Antonio. • Read the highlighted lines from the original play. • Based on your group’s assigned perspective, create a tableau the shows Prospero as either the victim or the turkey.

  14. EQ: How is the theme of chaos presented? What words , phrases, or scenes convey the sense of chaos in “The Tempest?”

  15. Chaos in The Tempest - Act I

  16. Chaos in The Tempest - Act II

  17. Chaos in The Tempest - Act II

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