Thursday, February 5, 2015

"Antigone" Due on Tuesday Feb 10th

* Continue Reading the Play.. You will be asked to finish it this week. 


Part I - In your NOTEBOOK
Some themes mentioned today in class were:

Fate versus Free Will
Moral Law versus Written Law
Sister Rivalry
The Downfall of the Tragic Hero

One theme that you will be asked to explore is the theme of Gender Inequality.
Look for examples in the play where it is clear that Sophoclean Society was in fact a male dominated society. Identify at least 2 examples and provide a concrete example and quote to support your examples. Think about the characters' behavior and speech.

Part II- Notebook

The 7 Types of Conflict in Literature are:
Man v. Man
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society
Man v. Fate
Man v. Self
Man v. Supernatural
Man v. Machine



Identify two types of conflict seen so far in the play and describe the conflict in one paragraph. Provide a concrete example, quote and in -text citation to support your response. You can choose character and line numbers (Creon, 230-233). OR.... You can choose author and page (Sophocles 1256). 


In Class Tuesday 2/10
Mini Lesson (Conflicts&Themes)  
Followed by a Fishbowl  Discussion
Students will Read the Play Aloud! 
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Introduction to Discussion Panels - Group Work 
I will publish your PUB #1 Assignment- Please see RUBRIC
Pub #1 Will be due on 2/16

Thursday 2/12
Continuation of Discussion Panels
Q&A session regarding Published Writing Assignment #1

Published Writing is Due on MONDAY 2/16 NO THAN MIDNIGHT

Tuesday 2/17
 Presentations Today and Wrap -Up on 2/19 


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