Tuesday, November 6, 2018

The Uncanny: November 6, 2018

Focus: What aspects of the familiar and unfamiliar makes us feel fear?

1. Warming up with a finishing "The Tell-Tale Heart" and enjoying a vocabulary challenge:

  • Use the vocabulary from "The Minister's Black Veil" (on Quizlet) to create a wanted sign for either "The Tell-Tale Heart" narrator or for one of the characters in "A Rose for Emily." 
  • You must have a picture, a description of the character's appearance, what the character might be armed with, an explanation of the character's crime, and the reward.
  • Use at least 5 vocabulary words from "The Minister's Black Veil," but the more, the better.


2. Performing a little psychoanalysis on "The Tell-Tale Heart"

3. Daring to explore Gothic Mystery #3: The Uncanny

4. Reading/listening to "The Minister's Black Veil" with a focus on the uncanny if time allows

HW:
1. TODAY: Make sure your memoir has been submitted to www.turnitin.com by 4:00 pm today.

2. For FRIDAY: Short assessment on "The Minister's Black Veil" vocabulary.

3. For MONDAY: All make-up work / revisions from the past 6 weeks due. 

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