“The Most Dangerous Game”
Of Mice and Men
Select Poems
1st 9 weeks PowerPoint
Direct Characterization - Ivan
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4 quotes to show direct characterization of character
Indirect Characterization – Rainsford
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3 quotes that show indirect characterization
Imagery #1 – Rainsford at the edge of
the boat
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“Quote that shows the image.”
Image #2 – trap in the jungle
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“Quote that show image.”
Point of View and example of non-linear
plot in “The Most Dangerous Game”
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Which point of view…
Of Mice and Men
Themes
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Friendship – picture and poem
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Power vs. Powerlessness
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The Impossibility/Possibility of American Dream
Direct Characterization – Lennie, Slim,
Curley’s Wife
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Quotes on direct characterization for each character
Idioms and Connotation
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Choose 5 idioms from Of Mice and Men and write their connotation
Example of non-linear plot –
Foreshadowing
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Quote to show foreshadowing in Of Mice and Men
Point of View – Of Mice and Men
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Which point of view?
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3 quotes to support it
“Dream Differed” – Tone
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The tone in each stanza and quote to support
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Mood of the poem
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Figurative language in poem and quote to support it
“The Arrow and the Song” – Tone,
Metaphors
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Tone for each stanza – words that indicate the tone
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Evidence from the poem that show metaphors and what is being compared
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Mood of the poem
“Richard Cory” – Tone
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Tone for each stanza – words that indicate the tone
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Evidence from the poem that show metaphors and what is being compared
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Mood of the poem