Copy homework into planner:
- KBAR: Chart Only for Period 1 and 6.
- RBC (Reading Beyond the Classroom!) Packet. Not available online.
- Tuesday Night: p364-365
- Wednesday Night: p368-369
- Thursday Night: p370-371
“Phrases/Clauses, 11/12.”
- Copy on the middle of the line. (Notice that there is no punctuation.) I like llamas
- Add a PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE.
- Add a DEPENDENT CLAUSE on one side.
- Add an INDEPENDENT CLAUSE to the whole thing. (What else do you have to do to do that?)
- Add PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE to the new independent clause.
- Punctuate as needed.
Debrief Test #11. Hrrrmmm. Manana…
“Maus” intro.
What does the word anthropomorphic mean? (Yes it will be a vocab word too!)
What do you already know (think you know) about the Nazis and Adolph Hitler?
Holocaust?
Maus by Art Spiegelman. Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1992. It took him 13 years. (LINK to ONLINE VERSION.)
Czestochowa, Rudolph Valentino, gefilte fish, Nazi Invasion of Poland
Why do you think he decided to portray everyone as animals?
“Maus, 11/12.”
a) Read the first two pages:
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- Translate his father’s last sentence into a normal English sentence.
- What does he mean?
b) What is your first impression of Vladek?
Aloud. Chapter One. Drama style with parts.
Artie: Art Spiegelman, author/artist, son of Vladek and Anja, storyteller
Vladek: Vladek Spiegelman, Artie’s dad, Anja’s husband, survivor of the camps, his story is being told
Anja Spiegelman (nee Zylberberg): Artie’s mom, Vladek’s wife, also a survivor, committed suicide when Art was in his 20’s
Mala: Vladek’s current wife after Anja committed suicide
The Zylberbergs: Anja’s family, rich, Vladek’s in-laws
Lucia Greenberg: Vladek’s first girlfriend