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Bellringer

Bellringer. Explain, in a short paragraph, why you think Edna Pontellier died. . “It’s a Wintry Wednesday!” January 8 , 2014 mr. Houghteling. AP Literature and Composition. Bellringer. Explain, in a short paragraph, why you think Edna Pontellier died. . AGENDA. Gender Criticism Table

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Bellringer

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  1. Bellringer • Explain, in a short paragraph, why you think Edna Pontellier died.

  2. “It’s a Wintry Wednesday!” January 8 , 2014mr. Houghteling AP Literature and Composition

  3. Bellringer • Explain, in a short paragraph, why you think Edna Pontellier died.

  4. AGENDA • Gender Criticism Table • Madame Ratignolle’s “Hour of Trial” • Homework

  5. Gender Criticism Table

  6. Reading Guide—5 p. 96—the reputation of Alcee Arobin. p. 97-100 – the return of Robert Lebrun. p. 102 – Robert vs. Alcee. p. 105 – more, um, “awakening” with Alcee Arobin. p. 105-109 – the coffee, the cat, and the kiss. P. 109-111 – Mme. Ratignolle’s hour of trial. P. 111-112– Edna and Dr. Mandelet. P. 113-116 – back to Grand Isle.

  7. Get into pairs or groups of three. • Read, annotate, and discuss the following text from The Awakening (Madame Ratignolle’s Hour of Trial). As you read in your groups, focus on the IMAGERY and CHARACTERIZATION as presented in this section. Then write a group response identifying what THEME from the novel is being addressed here, as well as what specific elements (IMAGERY, CHARACTERIZATION) Chopin uses in order to achieve that THEME.

  8. HOMEWORK • Study the book. • Prepare for your MC assessment on The Awakening Friday—20 easy questions. • Work on finding appropriate quotations for your gender criticism chart.

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