Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Gatsby Chapter Six

March 15, 2017

E.Q: Independently identify major quotes that support the main idea of chunked reading.
Analyze the use of diction in the Great Gatsby.
Analyze the big idea of the American Dream.
Obj: I can independently identify major quotes that support the main idea of the chunked reading.
I can analyze the use of diction in the Great Gatsby.
I can analyze the big idea of the American Dream.

Starter: 

Summarize chapter 6 in 3-5 sentences.
Image result for gatsby chapter 6

Vocabulary: 

Word: Diction
Part of Speech: Noun
Dictionary Definition: the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
Your Definition: 
Activity: Analyze the diction in this sentence from chapter six in reference to Gatsby:
"But his heart was in a constant, turbulent riot.  The most grotesque and fantastic conceits haunted him in his bed at night" (99).

Activity: 

1.  Chunked Reading Carousel 

With your tables complete the following tasks based on your assigned reading: 

Sections
97- top of 101
101- mid 104
mid 104 - 107
108-111

1.  Summarize your section in 2-3 sentences.
2.  Identify the main idea.
3.  Select a quote that depicts main idea.
4.  Analyze what the quote means and the use of diction.
5.  Place it on a large sheet of paper for people to comment.

2.  The Great Gatsby Film
Pay attention to the portrayal of Gatsby and his American Dream.

3.  TPEQEA

Analyze Gatsby's American dream based on the information shared in chapter 6. 

Closure:

What is your overall opinion of Gatsby.

Homework
Read pages 113-125




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