2. Connecting to Literature Literary Strategy You are lying in bed, trying to fall asleep, but a leaky faucet will not stop dripping. It seems to become louder and louder and louder, filling the house. Anxiously, you wait for every drop. This common experience shows that at times, your imagination can exaggerate what you hear or see. Become actively involved in the story by making predictions, logical guesses about upcoming events. First, identify meaningful details. Then, decide what is most likely to happen based on what you know from the story.
4. Edgar Allen Poe Now that you have watched the A & E Biography, explain who Poe was.
5. Pre-Reading Activities Use your white boards to list words that evoke HORROR. What words come to my mind when someone says “HORROR”
6. Think–Pair-Share Discuss in your teams the list of words you wrote related to HORROR Reflecting on the United Streaming Video Clips, discuss with your shoulder partner why Edgar Allen Poe was titled “The Father of Detective Fiction.”
7. Reflect on mood & suspense of each picture Think about what you can SEE, the COLORS, and EMOTIONS of the characters.
8. Reflect on mood & suspense of each picture Think about what you can SEE, the COLORS, and EMOTIONS of the characters.
9. “It is impossible to say how first the ideas entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night. Object there was none. Passion there was none. I loved the old man. He had never wronged me. He had never given me insult. For his gold I had no desire. I think it was his eye! Yes, it was this! One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture- a pale blue eye, with film over it.”
10. Use the Plot Sequence handout to generate ideas for your Foldable assignment
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13. Create a PLOT Diagram Foldable PLOT Diagram Foldable
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17. During Reading Activity In Cooperative Groups, teams will read the Poe poem, Annabel Lee Use sticky notes to CLARIFY any confusing words Use the NOTES COLUMN of the poem handout to record the following: 1. examples of mood 2. ways Poe built suspense 3. suspenseful points
18. During Reading Activity In Cooperative Groups, teams will read the Poe poem, The Raven Use sticky notes to CLARIFY any confusing words Use the NOTES COLUMN of the poem handout to record the following: 1. examples of mood 2. ways Poe built suspense 3. suspenseful points
19. After Reading Reflective Writing Objective: You will be assessed on writing a critical reflection of the two Edgar Allen Poe poems, Annabel Lee and The Raven. Task: Write a 3 paragraph reflective paper Rubric: See handout of rubric
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Editor's Notes
From pages 520 and 521
Review the Parts of Plot (exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution)Review the types of Irony (situational, Review the types of Conflict (external, internal)
Watch A & E Biography: Edgar Allen Poe
During Reading Activity- Active Participation & Following Along
After Reading Activity
After Reading Activity
Include sample FOLDABLE
Advanced Classes continue with The Raven and Annabell Lee
