Monday, October 15, 2018

Monday, Oct. 15 Agenda

*Bell Ringer: Act 2
* Do you think Mary actually felt the way she explains on pg 57? Does she believe what she is telling the Proctors?
*What information does Mary Warren give? What is going on in Salem/the court? –add to trial section of notes
*John and Elizabeth’s Relationship –write about it in Character Motivation section of Focus Points
*More on John’s character –specifics from his interaction with Elizabeth throughout act 2(look at stage directions)
*Focus Points: Trial, Motivations, Hysteria, Empowerment
*Focus Points Discussion and more:

*What happened with Abigail and the doll? Did Mary know what Abby was going to do? What makes you say this?
*Act 2 quiz (tomorrow)
*Homework:
*Scene 2 (pg 148) –read on own –done by tomorrow
*in WN: What was the author’s purpose in writing the scene (Act 2 Scene 2)? Why has this scene been cut out of basically all performances of The Crucible? What do readers/viewers gain from the possible addition of the scene, what do they lose/why is it unnecessary? Need min. two full paragraphs.  Give multiple reasons.

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