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Question of the day:. What is an allegory? Write this question in your notes and highlight it. Ring around the rosies. A pocket full of posies. Ashes, ashes, We all fall down. What is this nursey rhyme talking about?. The Bubonic plague. Jack and Jill went up the hill

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  1. Question of the day: What is an allegory? Write this question in your notes and highlight it.

  2. Ring around the rosies. A pocket full of posies. Ashes, ashes, We all fall down. What is this nursey rhyme talking about? The Bubonic plague

  3. Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and lost his crown, and Jill came tumbling after. What is this nusery rhyme talking about? Beheading by guillotine

  4. Allegory A story where the characters or the whole story are a symbol for something else. Highlight this in your notes!!

  5. The main Cold War enemies were the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold war got its name because both sides were afraid of fighting each other directly. In such a "hot war," nuclear weapons might destroy everything. So, instead, they fought each other indirectly. They got involved with conflicts in different parts of the world. They also used words as weapons and make each other look foolish.

  6. Question of the day: What is an allegory? Answer this question in a different way than you already have.

  7. $10 summary

  8. Number your paper 1 – 10. • Look at the following statements. • If you agree, write a +, if you do not agree, write a –

  9. Confessing to a crime you didn’t commit in order to avoid punishment is wise. • The difference between right and wrong is clear. • It is better to die for what you believe in rather than to lie to save your life. • There is only one correct way to interpret the Bible. • That which doesn’t destroy us only makes us stronger.

  10. It’s more difficult to forgive yourself if the person you have hurt doesn’t forgive you. • Courage means doing something even though it can be difficult and fearsome. • A person is innocent until proven guilty. • Beliefs in opposition to common values should be illegal. • Justice is best determined in a court of law.

  11. Question of the day: What historical beliefs determined the actions of the characters in "The Crucible?“ Highlight this in your notes

  12. The Crucible • Think of one or two fairy tales in which witches are an important part of the story line. • Do you believe in witches? • What could cause a belief in witchcraft? • What are some classic examples of images which, through time, have been associated with witches and witchcraft?

  13. Key Facts • protagonist  · John Proctor • antagonist  · Abigail Williams • setting (time)  · 1692 • setting (place) · Salem, a small town in colonial Massachusetts

  14. Key Facts • tone  · Serious and tragic—the language is almost Biblical • themes  · Intolerance; hysteria; reputation • motifs  · Accusation; confession; legal proceedings in general

  15. Make a prediction • How do you think witches and allegory are going to come up in “The Crucible?”

  16. What is a crucible?

  17. Definition: Examples that you know: 1. a vessel in which substances are heated to high temperatures 2. the hearth at the bottom of a metallurgical furnace in which the metal collects 3. a severe trial or test Crucible Drawing/song/movie: Sentence: • Dealing with the divorce of his parents was a crucible for Jim because it was difficult for him to understand. • ______________________________________________________________________

  18. Why do you think this play has the title “The Crucible?” Use the information you have to SUPPORT your prediction.

  19. Summarize Using ALL this information from today: Frayer square Key Facts Discussion questions tell a neighbor about “The Crucible.”

  20. Question of the day: What historical beliefs determined the actions of the characters in "The Crucible?“ Highlight this in your notes

  21. Puritan Religion and Beliefs

  22. Exploring Expository Writing 1 – 5

  23. Question of the day: What historical beliefs determined the actions of the characters in "The Crucible?“ Highlight this in your notes

  24. Quiz #2 • What is the sign that there is witchcraft going on? • Why doesn’t Proctor want to come to church?

  25. Act I discussion questions Is the Rev. Parris simply a worried parent, or does he have other concerns? Support your opinion with examples.

  26. In Salem, an excellent public reputation is essential if one is to be accepted in the community. In the beginning of the play, what clues are there that Abigail's reputation has become questionable?

  27. Do Thomas Putnam and his wife seem to have reasons to be bitter about the course their lives have taken in Salem? Explain with examples.

  28. Describe the character of John Proctor. Is he independent or a follower? Honest, or hypocritical? How does he feel about himself, and why might he feel that way? Explain with examples.

  29. Describe some indicators of underlying conflicts between Parris and Proctor; between Proctor and Putnam. What significance do you predict these conflict could play in the story?

  30. What connotations might there be in Giles' questions to Rev. Hale about the meaning of his wife's reading habits? Are these intentional, or are Giles' questions innocent? Use quotes from the text to support your answers.

  31. Written response WITH DETAILS FROM THE TEXT • The principle accusers in The Crucible, are young, unmarried women. From what you've read so far, what can you deduce about the status of single women in Puritan society? Could the celebrity effect of allegedly being able to identify witches change their status? In what way? Use the reading and personal experiences to support your argument.

  32. Act II – Story Pyramid • One word that names a central character • Two words that describe the setting • Three words that describe a character • Four words that describe one event • Five words that describe another event

  33. Act II - Characterization If you have your old one, please use it.

  34. Act II Analyzing Perspectives: The Issues CommunityThe benefits of being part of a community as well as the problems that can ensue. TransgressionThe young girls in The Crucible have transgressed the code of conduct of the Salem community by dancing in the woods at night. FundamentalismBeing part of a society often involves finding a balance between following rules and maintaining individual freedom.

  35. Choose two issues and look at each one through the eyes of different characters Consider TRANSGRESSIONS through the eyes of Rev. Parris and John Proctor Consider FUNDAMENTALISM through the eyes of Abigail and Putnam

  36. Intro to Act III Irony – when the unexpected or the opposite of what one would expect happens

  37. Plot (Freytag’s) pyramid

  38. Wanted: Dead or Alive The sheriff of Salem needs your help! The prisoners arrested for witchcraft have all escaped because of a faulty lock on the prison door. He will be busy leading a posse searching for his missing prisoners. Your job is to create a wanted poster of one of the missing prisoners.

  39. Your wanted poster must include: • A hand-drawn picture of the missing inmate • NOTE: Your picture must accurately reflect the description of the person. You cannot use computer-generated clipart, because these resources did not exist in 18th century Salem. • A written description of the missing inmate • An account of his/her crimes • Known associates • Reward information • WANTED displayed prominently on your poster  • Contact Information: who to give information to and collect reward from

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