November 17, 2017
Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
E.Q: Define each component of a texts structure and identify each part in the Alchemist.
Determine a central idea of the text.
Starter:
Free Write Friday
Create a half page, double spaced free write.
Vocabulary:
Word: Soul
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: the spiritual principle embodied in human beings, all rational and spiritual beings, or the universe
Your Definition:
Activity: Find a quote about souls.
Activity:
1. Small Presentations
Present your one pager to your small group.
Provide feedback on ideas and support.
2. Literature Circles
We will use literature circle roles to discuss the ideas in pages 104-123.
Use this time to discuss the reading and the main ideas.
Roles
Discussion Director
Literary Luminary
Summarizer
Connector
Illustrator
Researcher
Researcher
Closure:
What are two things that you learned from the literature circles?
Homework
Read pages 123-142
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