This Week: TIme for some Shakespeare! There's no reason to be leery about King Lear!
The Pelican Shakespeare edition of King Lear(ISBN 0140714901)
Monday, January 30th:
- King Lear: reimagined in a modern context--watch "A Thousand Acres" for characterization and theme
Tuesday, January 31st:
- King Lear: reimagined in a modern context--watch "A Thousand Acres" for characterization and theme
Wednesday, February 1st:
- King Lear: reflecting on "A Thousand Acres": prompts
Thursday, February 2nd:
- King Lear: Guided reading handout; dramatic reading and analysis of Act I, scene i
Friday, February 3rd:
- King Lear: Quotes handout; dialectical journal assignment; dramatic reading of Act I, scene ii
HW: Finish reading and annotating Act I for Monday; Act I journal due Tuesday