Bell Work
Make sure your Table of Contents is updated (see homework section below for checklist).
Class Work
- Read “The Cask of Amontillado.”
- Discussion Questions:
- Is revenge ever justified?
- How do actions have serious consequences for others, even if you aren’t aware of them?
- If time permits, answer the following comprehension questions.
- What is a cask of Amontillado?
- What does the narrator say is Fortunato’s weak point?
- During what season do the story’s events take place?
- What does the narrator uncover under a pile of bones?
- Why does the narrator bring a trowel with him into the catacombs?
Homework
- Get a good night’s rest for tomorrow’s FSA Reading Test.
- 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)
- Annotated Text (4/4)
- Tree Map or Research (4/5)
- Text Analysis: RACE paragraph (4/5)
- Alternate Ending (4/6)
- Murders in the Rue Morgue
- Frayer Models (4/10)
- Dialogue Techniques Tree Map (4/11)
- Choice of any 3 RACE questions (4/12)
- Text Analysis: RACE paragraph (4/13)
- Mystery Cube Activity (4/14)
- The Cask of Amontillado
- Comprehension Questions (4/17)
- Portfolio Checklist