Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Chapter 4

April 28, 2020

Standard

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.2

Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account; provide an objective summary of the text.

Objective

I can determine two or more themes or central ideas through inferences and provide objective summaries.

Video

Here is a short video I made that includes information for our class.

What to Know About Theme

Vocabulary

Word: Theme

Part of Speech:  noun

Dictionary Definition: 

Your Definition:  underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or indirectly.

Activity: Watch the Chungdham Learning's video on What is Theme?

Activity

1.  Resources on Theme

Use the ReadWriteThink link to review how to identify themes. Take notes when necessary.

The Literary Element of Theme

2.  The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde from the Project Gutenberg

Use the link above to access the reading material for the next few weeks.

Your task is read to read chapter four.

Carew Murder Case.

Once you have completed the reading, test you knowledge of our skills by answering the discussion questions in the Google Form. 

Chapter Four Discussion Form 

We will discuss these ideas during office hours today.  

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