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Examining Redemption in King Lear
The legacy of Greek ideas of tragedy was still quite influential in the early modern era. Students will first learn how to identify a character's tragic flaw and see what bearing that flaw has on the action of the play and what the play communicates …
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"For thy sweet love remembered such wealth brings"
After hearing sonnets read, students will pick one to which they have a strong reaction-favorable or unfavorable. They will choose one which contains words/phrases that strike them emotionally, visually and can be represented by images. Visual …
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"I am determined to prove a villain"
Richard III, Shakespeare, and the Creation of Villains
In preparation for an assessment in which students will place Richard's villainy in historical/cultural context, students will create a list of historical and fictional figures and identify the qualities and behaviors that make them …
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"Seeing things with parted eye."
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When Shall We Three Meet Again?
Students, in ensembles of three, will take turns directing one another, in short takes, of the opening scene of the Scottish play. The objective is to have the students experience an introduction to directing, to taking direction, and to …
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