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Friday, March 15, 2013

Objectives:  Students will demonstrate their ability to analyze mood across genres.

SWBAT: Identify and analyze mood in poetry, prose, and paintings.  Students will also evaluate an author's word choice in poetry and prose to determine mood.  Furthermore, students will review historical information about the Harlem Renaissance to analyze essential questions about this movement.

Do Now:  Review your notes to prepare for the TEST.

Harlem Renaissance Test:
  • Background information on the Harlem Renaissance (Who, What, Why, Where, and When)
  • Analyzing mood in specific poems
  • Analyzing mood in a prose passage
  • Analyzing mood in a painting
  • Comparing and contrasting mood in two poems