1. Drama: Day 1 AP Literature December 16, 2014 Freire Charter School Ms. Stacey

2. Class Bulletin: Tues 12.16.14 Today’s Learning Objectives Today’s Learning Objectives Vocab G9: Sentence Completions Vocab G9: Sentence Completions Drama Unit Intro: Perrine Ch 1 Notes Drama Unit Intro: Perrine Ch 1 Notes Begin Reading “Trifles” / Q+A Begin Reading “Trifles” / Q+A What do I put in the bin? What do I put in the bin? TotS book (if you still have it) TotS book (if you still have it) Drama Ch 1 Cornell Notes Drama Ch 1 Cornell Notes What do I need on my desk? What do I need on my desk? Your Notebook + Vocab packet Your Notebook + Vocab packet Who is working in the WC today? Who has something to make up? Najay, Terrell, Ikeis Who is working in the WC today? Who has something to make up? Najay, Terrell, Ikeis

3. Vocab G9: Sentence Completions 1. When Julie had bronchitis, her sleep would be punctuated by ___ of coughing that woke everyone else up. 2. The holiday decorations were ___ in the dark December night, brightening the spirits of even the grumpiest of humbugs. 3. The nursery was ____ with the fragrances of baby powder and lotion, making Helen think fondly about when her teenaged son was just an infant. 4. By mid-semester, many students had grown weary of Professor Perrin’s ____ and were yearning for the relaxed teaching style of his predecessor. 5. Kelly is planning a multi-country ____ for her “gap year” between graduating college and entering the workforce.

4. Dramatic Fiction: Dead on the Page?

5. The Nature of Drama What is gained/lost when a play is acted versus read? What is gained/lost when a play is acted versus read? What are the advantages/disadvantages of having actors present a play’s ideas? What are the advantages/disadvantages of having actors present a play’s ideas? What role does the audience play in the impact of a play? What role does the audience play in the impact of a play?

6. “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell Cast of Characters: George Henderson: the county attorney Henry Peters: the sheriff Mrs. Peters: the sheriff’s wife Mrs. Hale: a neighbor Mr. Hale: her husband, a farmer Reading #1: Quietly to yourself Reading #2: Aloud as a class Reading #3: Watching the productionWatching How did your comprehension and emotional response differ with each rendering?

7. HOMEWORK For Tomorrow: Read “Tape” by Jose Rivera and review SQs in preparation for quiz/discussion. Read “Tape” by Jose Rivera and review SQs in preparation for quiz/discussion. Looking Ahead: Vocab packet due/Quiz Friday 12/19 Vocab packet due/Quiz Friday 12/19