1. Characterization: The Mind Mirror
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Characterization: The Mind Mirror
Text synthesis: Putting ideas together
Character analysis: Who is this person?
Get your readers only!!
Objectives: Analyze character development, symbolism, and literary elements

2. Mind Mirror: The Crucible
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Mind Mirror: The Crucible
Focuses of the Exercise:
Get to know the characters better
Gain better knowledge of story elements
Plot
Conflict
Analyze symbolism
HAVE FUN!!
Objectives: Analyze character development, symbolism, and literary elements

3. Preliminary Instructional Checklist:
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Preliminary Instructional Checklist:
Choose a character
Write that character’s name at the top
Write the play’s title at the bottom
On a separate sheet of paper:
TWO questions that the character asked (or might ask)
TWO quotes that show what kind of person he/she is
TWO phrases that show his/her thoughts or emotions
TWO symbols/images that can be associated with the character
TWO drawings that express his/her point of view
Objectives: Analyze character development, symbolism, and literary elements

4. Secondary Instructional Checklist:
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Secondary Instructional Checklist:
Draw a large, head-shaped object on the paper
Form the character’s face (eyes, nose, mouth, hair, etc.) with the quotes, symbols, and drawings
TWO questions that the character asked (or might ask)
TWO quotes that show what kind of person he/she is
TWO phrases that show his/her thoughts or emotions
TWO symbols/images that can be associated with the character
TWO drawings that express his/her point of view
Objectives: Analyze character development, symbolism, and literary elements