Jane Edwards 2011 Clip Art Courtesy of Microsoft 2007 Alexander Dumas

Pocketed Notebook Requirements 1.Notes from TED talks, class (two pages) 2.Statements of theme (based on student’s five selected topics) 3.Symbol List (one page) 4.Character Webs (two pages) 5.Chapter Titles

Journal Requirements Select five topics that appeal to you. Write an introductory paragraph about each of the topics. How do you feel about each topic? Do you have personal experience with each topic? (4 - 5 sentences) As you read through COMC, you will develop each of the topics. For each topic, you will fill the front and back of each journal page with ideas, comments, and notes from the novel.

8 Characteristics: 1. A hero in Disguise 2. The pursuit of Justice 3. Secret Signals 4. Daring Escapes; last-minute 5. Physical Combat 6. A Hidden Treasure 7. A tender Love Story 8. An unjust imprisonment Genre: Disguise and Justice novel

Events, people, history: Italian Carnival French customs, money, ballets, operas, Napoleon’s exile and 100-Day war, King, medals Arabian: Décor, Ali Pasha’s story Nubian English: Lord Wilmore (title), dress, mannerisms King Mithridates’ story Places: Countries, buildings, streets, ports Religion: Cardinal Spada and the Borgias, the Pope, prayer, wrath of God Objects: ships (names, types), weapons, costumes Verisimilitude

France Hot Spots

Catalan, home of Mercedes and Fernand

Voyage of the Pharoan

vincentvanderveken.com/wp-content/testphotos/marseille1/marseilleport.JPG Port of Marseilles

vincentvanderveken.com/wp-content/testphotos/marseille2/Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.JPG Notre Dame de la Garde, Marseilles

Fort St. Jean, Marseilles

Cannebiere, Marseilles

Islands of Elba and Monte Cristo

Porto Ferrajo, Elba

Nasturtiums Clematis Microsoft Clipart 2007

Gendarme

the Chateau D’If off the coast of Marseilles patandlewtravel.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/marseille-count-of-monte-cristo.jpg

the Chateau D’If off the coast of Marseilles

Dantes swam to Tiboulen, the nearest island

Rome

moccoletti (candles at carnival); postcard from 1898

Appian Way (Titus Arch, Coliseum behind photographer)

Piazza de Popolo (site of execution and pardon in Rome)

Via del Corso (middle street leading off the Piazza de Popolo

San Giacomo church in Rome Rendezvous for Viscount Albert Morcerf

St. Sebastian Catacombs, Rome Site of Luigi Vampa’s camp and Albert’s hostage

Please have a seat on the divan.

Paris

Arrondissements

Rue de la Chausses-d’Antin

Cicerone Albert Morcerf’s role Cicerone is an old term for a guide, one who conducts visitors and sightseers to museums, galleries, etc., and explains matters of archaeological, antiquarian, historic or artistic interest. The word is presumably taken from Marcus Tullius Cicero, as a type of learning and eloquence.

Ecole Polytechnique (Max’s school)

ist/1337/1838emerald.jpg three emeralds 1.Pill Box 2.Bought a Greek slave: Haydee 3.Bought a pardon: Peppino

Champs Elysee, Arch de Triomphe, Place de la Concord

Champs de Mars

Nubian

Corvette

Baroness Danglars’ Dapple Grays Loaned to Mrs. Villefort

Ali’s Chibouk

Ali Pasha’s head on a platter

Paris Opera House