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Please get out your Death of a Salesman summary.
o Make sure you have updated it to the point where we left off on
Friday.
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EQ: How do Arthur Miller’s choices about structure
(particularly Willy’s day dreams of the past) influence how
we interpret DoaS as a tragedy?
Agenda
o Bell Ringer: Preparing the DoaS summary
o Agenda/EQ
o Watching Section 2
• Summarizing Seciton 2
o Assigning Parts for Section 3
o Reading Section 3
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Beginning of Act 1 to the Woman’s appearance
o Narrator: Mrs. Hockenberry
o Linda:
o Willy:
o Happy:
o Biff:
o Bernard:
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The Woman’s Appearance to the End of Act I
Narrator: Mrs. Hockenberry
Willy:
Linda:
The Woman:
Bernard:
Happy:
Biff:
Charley:
Ben:
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Section 3: (71-94) Beginning of Act II to Charley’s Second
Entrance.
o Willy
o Linda
o Howard
o Howard’s Wife and Children
o Ben
o Bernard
o Happy
o Biff
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Please record the following questions on the last page of
the Chapter we read yesterday (characterization).
o How does Whitelaw use her Swan Story to illustrate the do’s and
don’ts of characterization? (answer in paragraph)
o What are the do’s and don’ts of characterization? (make a list)
• Please answer these questions on a separate piece of paper for
Homework tonight.
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EQ: How can we engage and orient the reader
when writing short stories?
Agenda
o Bell Ringer/Discussion
o Agenda/EQ
o Scary Story Example: Ali Sparrow’s Final Project
o Characterization Chapter
• How does Whitelaw use her Swan Story to illustrate the do’s
and don’ts of characterization?
• What are the do’s and don’ts of characterization? (make a
list)