Friday, October 14, Irony Quiz and Cask of Amontillado

Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding of irony and be able to differentiate between kinds (verbal, situational and dramatic). Students will demonstrate reading comprehension skills of short story and be able to define the "unreliable" narrator.

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Quick review of irony for quiz.

1. Irony quiz

2. Cask of Amontillado anticipation guide. Discuss.

3. Read together page 172 in holt text. Define unreliable narrator. How can we determine if the narrator is unreliable? What should we, as readers, look for?

4. Write down next five vocabulary words in notebooks and write down three synonyms for each.

5. CASK OF AMONTILLADO Study guide . Complete the front side only. Do not lose this paper!

6. Review study guide vocabulary and literary terms.

7. Exit pass -

Describe the setting of COA and why you think it might be ironic.

What are we going to look for to know if our narrator is 'unreliable" or not?

HW - last five vocabulary words from COA