- Finish reading "A Pair of Tickets" (p. 132)
- Complete the elements of fiction analysis for both "To Build a Fire" and "A Pair of Tickets" - due Wednesday
Tuesday, November 11:
- Notes: Tone + Mood
- In-class time to complete the elements of fiction analysis
Wednesday, November 12:
- Turn in elements of fiction analysis
- Fiction Reading + Log #18
- Read "Gift of the Magi" (p. 169) in groups and analyze the story for tone and mood.
- Whole-class discussion on "Gift of the Magi"
Thursday, November 13:
- Pass back and go over "Granny Weatherall" Quiz
- Finish discussing "Gift of the Magi"
- Read "The Masque of the Red Death" (p. 428 in the American Literature textbook) in your groups. Do the following in your comp books as you read:
- Write a 1-2 sentence summary for every page you read
- Identify the tone and mood of the story after you finish reading. Explain how you arrived at both of your answers.
Friday, November 14:
- Fiction Reading + Log #19
- Discuss "The Masque of the Red Death"
- Read "The Necklace" (packet on the handouts table) in groups. Use one color highlighter for tone, and one color for mood. Read through the entire story first, and determine the story's tone and mood. Use the colors to highlight evidence for both tone and mood.
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