Agenda 4/3/2017

If you have not already done so, complete your Psychiatric Evaluation of the unnamed narrator in The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.
- Criminals sometimes undergo a psychiatric evaluation during which their mental health is reviewed by a psychologist. If the narrator of this story underwent such an evaluation, what might the health experts say about his state of mind? Based on details from the story, write a ONE PAGE profile of the narrator by answering the following questions- RACE paragraphs are suggested:
  - What crime did he commit?
  - What was his motive? Was he insane, enraged, seeking revenge, or something else?
  - Do you predict that the narrator will take responsibility for his crimes? Why or why not?
  - What evidence, based on the narrator’s account of events, supports your theory?

Complete a Frayer model for the following words:
- accentuate
- profound
- vague
- encompass
- intolerance
- framework
- alternative
- literate
- diffuse

Continue to work on your portfolio (due 5/12).
- Portfolio Checklist
  - Table of Contents
  - Defining Characteristics of the Horror Genre foldable (completed 3/21)
  - Man-Made Monsters
    - Annotated copy (completed 3/22)
    - Frayer Models (completed 3/23)
    - Choice of 1 Activity: Character Sketch or RACE paragraphs (completed 3/23)
    - Text Analysis (completed 3/24)
    - Culminating Activity: Create Your Own Monster (completed 3/24)
  - The Monkey’s Paw
    - Frayer Models (completed 3/27)
    - Plot diagram (completed 3/28)
    - Analyzing the Text questions or Text vs. Film double bubble map (completed 3/29)
    - Text Analysis (completed 3/29)
    - Culminating Activity: Research Report (completed 3/27)
  - The Tell-Tale Heart
    - Frayer Models (3/30)
    - Textual Evidence (3/30)
    - Animation Analysis or Police Report (3/31)
    - Text Analysis (3/31)
    - Psychiatric Evaluation (3/31)
  - The Pit and the Pendulum
    - Frayer Models (4/3)

MRS. SCHROYER