Character Presentation

March 26, 2015

E.Q: What did you learn about characterization and characters in Hamlet?

Obj: I can fully apply my knowledge of characterization.

Starter:

You will be presenting in small groups.  

Consider what information you should share with your peers.

Character

3 Characteristics

Why you chose them

Character Design

Explanation

 

Vocabulary:

Pattern

Full Definition of PATTERN

1.:  a form or model proposed for imitation :  exemplar

2:  something designed or used as a model for making things <a dressmaker's pattern>

3:  an artistic, musical, literary, or mechanical design or form

4:  a natural or chance configuration <frost patterns> <the pattern of events>

5:  a length of fabric sufficient for an article (as of clothing)

6a :  the distribution of shrapnel, bombs on a target, or shot from a shotgun

b :  the grouping made on a target by bullets

7:  a reliable sample of traits, acts, tendencies, or other observable characteristics of a person, group, or institution <a behavior pattern> <spending patterns>

8a :  the flight path prescribed for an airplane that is coming in for a landing

b :  a prescribed route to be followed by a pass receiver in football

9:  test pattern

10:  a discernible coherent system based on the intended interrelationship of component parts 

11:  frequent or widespread incidence <a pattern of dissent> <a pattern of violence>

How do you define pattern?

Activity:

1.  Small Group Presentations

Use the information from your starter to share your characterization.

Did you have the same ideas?
Did you learn anything new?

2. Self- Reflection

Please respond to each question in 2-3 sentences.

What do you think is a fair grade for the work you have handed in?

What did you do best in this assessment task?

What did you do least well in this assessment task?

What did you find was the hardest part?

What was the most important thing you learned in doing this assessment task?

If you had more time to complete the task, would you change anything? What would you change, and why?

3.   And Then There Were None Prologue

 

What tone does this poem set?

Why do you believe Agatha Christie uses this as the prologue?

Predict how it will connect to the text.

Closure:

What was your favorite presentation today?

Why?

What did you learn from it?