1. Honors English 3 October 13
I can analyze character motivation in a drama. I can relate a work of literature to the important ideas of its setting. I can analyze historical and cultural influences on a work of literature. I can interpret important themes in a drama.
Honors English 3 October 13

2. Use a colon between two sentences when the second one summarizes or explains the first. Example: His explanation for being late was believable: He had had a flat tire on the way.
Those hanging lamps are the most popular kind they are inexpensive come in many colors and are easy to install.
From 1970 to 1981 one parent families doubled in number however two parent families in 1981 still comprised nearly 80 percent of families with children.
Our local paper, the Morning Ledger always carries certain features comics advice columns and a crossword puzzle.
Legislators were in a difficult position they had to finance demand for increased services without calling for increased taxes.

3. The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible
Take The Scarlet Letter test
Finish reading Act II of The Crucible
What are some possible themes that develop the ideas of
Revenge
Hypocrisy
Opportunism

4. Mini McCarthyism research
Arthur Miller wrote The Crucible in 1957, during the height of the Red Scare. He meant the play to be taken as a metaphor for the political situation at the time.
Each of you will be given a small part to “research” about McCarthyism and the Red Scare.
Be prepared to share your discoveries at the next class, teaching the class about your small area of expertise.