prereading

Literature pre-reading: 

Mr. Ammar Literature pre-reading

Slide 2: 

Look at the following word cloud based on a bunch of text from a literary work.

Slide 3: 

What do you think is the title of the literary work?

Slide 4: 

Who is the main character?

Slide 5: 

In groups of three write a very short story using the words from the word cloud

Slide 6: 

Remember!! The story should follow the SPRS structure

Slide 7: 

S ituation P roblem R esponse S olution/Evaluation

Prereading – Second Session Words to Know: 

Prereading – Second Session Words to Know 1- encroach 2- obliterate 3- coquettish 4 edict 5- dank 6- pallid 7- temerity 8- diffident 9- divulge 10- circumvent 11- thwart 12- tedious 13- profoundly

Encroach (v.): 

Encroach (v.) Modernism has encroached our conventional neighborhood.

Smoking in a hazardous area would obliterate the whole town.: 

Smoking in a hazardous area would obliterate the whole town. Obliterate (v.)

The mayor fathered the edict that no Negro woman should appear without an apron.: 

The mayor fathered the edict that no Negro woman should appear without an apron. Edict n.

Words to Know: 

Words to Know 1- encroach 2- obliterate 3- coquettish 4 edict 5- dank 6- pallid 7- temerity 8- diffident 9- divulge 10- circumvent 11- thwart 12- tedious 13- profoundly

Assignment: 

Assignment Collaborate (Groups of three) on a Google presentation to give the meanings of the rest the words to Know of “ Rose for Emily”. (A Google Spreadsheet will be shared with you to add your group members). Your slides should include images that illustrate the meaning of the word and a sentence that conveys the message of the images and includes the word itself, similar to the preceding slides.

Slide 14: 

Instructions: 1- One of the group members creates a new Google Presentation and shares it with the rest of the group member, with editing privileges. 2- Share it with me also so I can follow up on your work. 3- After you are done, downloaded as a PowerPoint to present it in class Note: Google presentation logs activity history, so I will know who contributed what 