Objective: SWBAT analyze the methods writers use to reveal character by describing a character’s actions, appearance, thoughts and feelings, interactions with other characters, narrator’s description and dialogue.
Do-Now: Complete the Quickwrite on pg. 177.
Today: 1) Share-out Do Now responses
2) Review: Narrator. What influence does a narrator’s character have on his/her story? What is chivalry?
3) Class will begin reading “from the Wife of Bath’s Tale,” analyzing how Chaucer characterizes the knight. Does the knight in “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” resemble the knights you read about earlier this week in the history excerpts from the Middle Ages? Does this knight uphold to code of chivalry?
4) Students will separate into their reading groups (the same groups they were in for “The Pardoner’s Tale) and continue reading “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” pp. 179 – 185. What do the knight’s actions/dialogue reveal about his character?
5) Students will complete Reading Check questions #1 and 2 on pg. 188. Class will discuss the answers to these questions.
6) Work on "The Philadelphia Tales"
Exit Slip: Making Predictions: What do you predict will happen next in “The Wife of Bath’s Tale?” Based on the knight’s characteristics, do you feel he will be able to accomplish the task laid out for him by the queen?
Homework: Continue working on "The Philadelphia Tales." Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY!!!
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