DUE Monday, November 21, 2022!!!!Do Now | Circle up
When you think of A Raisin in the Sun, what is one image or symbol that pops into your mind? Critical Review Publication
Project Creation Learning Objectives
Symbolism For your final Death of a Salesman project, you will visually recreate Willy’s life, dreams, relationships, and death in order to better understand the progression of his character development. This project must be presented in the form of a symbol that is relevant in the play. The symbols that you may choose from are: car, valise, Africa/Alaska, diamonds, a house amongst other buildings, hose, or request one from Addie Direct Evidence Your final project must contain at least five direct quotes from the play to support your analysis of Willy. These quotes must be accompanied by explanations that present an answer to the following questions:
Thematic Connection Finally, your project must make a connection between Willy, his life and the American Dream. Depending on your analysis of Willy, this connection may be positive or one of defeat and negativity. Select one thematic topic from below to consider this connection:
Do Now | I used to think...now I think
Quick Jot: Pick a character
Remix | Finish movie version of A Raisin in the Sun Exit Slip | I used to think...now I think
Do Now | Finish play
Analysis | Personal Response Journal
Exit Slip | How does Walter Lee compare to Willy Loman in the end? Are they even comparable? Why? Do Now | read Act II—Scene II
Analysis | Response Journal
Do Now | Color + Symbol
Do Next | watch A Raisin in the Sun Exit Slip | I Used To Think….Now I Think: After watching the movie, how have your feelings of the character changed from those of the play? What has caused this change in ideas, thoughts, feelings? With a brief explanation of your thoughts. Do Now | Journal Prompt II
Self Prejudice: hating oneself and wishing one was “other”. Beneatha and Walter both want freedom. Identify the kind of freedom each of these characters want and write a short paragraph about each explaining why they do not have that freedom. Do Next | Finish Scene II Analysis
Do Now | What are your initial thoughts of Walter Lee? Why?
Do Next | Finish Act I—Scene I
Exit Slip | Reader Response Journal
Do Now | Quietly walk around the room and read the four quotes posted on the walls. Pick one quote that you think most represents a true sentiment about life. Complete the reflection questions handed out at the door
Reflection | Record response silently on the sheet of paper the quote is printed on
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éPortfolio Submission FormCourse DescriptionThis is an American literature course that seeks to understand not only the American “classic” but also its contemporary counterpart in an attempt to remix the American identity. Assignment NotebookDEADLINE ALERT: finish the novel by next Monday, April 8, 2024
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