Sunday, March 12, 2017

Film Noir & Socratic

Homework due Friday 4 / 7: Reflection on Socratic 
1 paragraph: 
  • Which conversation / question was most memorable and why? 
  • What part of the discussion was most effective (think about a part you agreed with or made really strong points) 
  • What questions did you answer? Did your definition or position change? Why or Why not?  
  • What is my goal for socratic next time?
Period 1 Socratic Notes 
Per 2. Socratic Notes  
Per. 5 Socratic Notes  
Per. 6 Socratic Notes

 Final Project: Sign up for a socratic...

Vices (Immoral Behavior) Socratic  (handout in class)
opinion and text based arguments using readings and real world sources
Deadlines: 
 Tuesday April 4, 2017 & Wednesday, April 5, 2017
If absent before break, look at the read the directions, choose 1 or 2 questions to answer and 3 - 4 examples from the readings. 

This week we will start our last film analysis and begin our book project  

Night of the Hunter Film Scenes  Notes & Reflection Due Wednesday 3 / 27
 Monday -
1. Look through your notes  - make sure you have at least 10 notes 
on the back write a reflection that includes 
  • What elements make this movie film noir? 
  • What scenes were particularly effective and why? 
  • Who is a darker villain protagonist .. Montresor or Harry Powell? Why?

1. Night of the Hunter & Film Noir Slides to take notes from 

1b. Read this article on Film Noir from Roger Egbert, and at to your notes in your notebook on what film noir is

Take notes on:
  • overview of Night of the Hunter
  • what is Film Noir and Germanic Expression (what inspired film noir) 
2. Read the Book Project and start Book Project

3. Finish your Cask of Amontillado Literary Techniques (this is already in your shared drive)


Monday, February 13, 2017

The Lottery

Short Story Film Comparison "The Lottery" Project  

short story / film comparison lottery project sandi.net sign in

Scenes from "The Lottery" film
  
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and enter the code given by your teacher

Listen to the Lottery
Read the story and annotate the story for Image result for the lottery shirley jackson

View the Lottery and take notes on the film techniques you see most used in the
film.

Parody of the Lottery from Gilmore Girls (The New Yorker)



Annotate text for


  • Foreshadowing
  • Setting affects mood
  • Character commonalities
  • How differences are treated
  • How mood develops
  • Irony
  • Symbols
  • Hints of the author’s attitude through the use of diction
 

Answer questions in text only for a C
Answer questions with a sentence or 2 = B #1 - 7
(Answers that are paragraph’s (3-5 sentences) and include quotes and annotated text are an A)