Thursday, May 25, 2017

Homework, Thursday, May 25

Seniors
No homework

AP Language
EQ’: Why do contemporary writers remix old myths?

“The Agony of Intimacy”

Intro: Writers convey their ideas through various techniques and elements, such as allusion and characterization. Tonight and tomorrow, you will consider how Winterson’s characterization of two important characters in “The Agony of Intimacy” contribute to the stories overarching themes.  

Homework: Collect at least five pieces of evidence for EACH character that reveal their unique and complex traits. Do not choose BIG CHUNKS of text. Instead, pull bite-size quotes that are particularly important.  Analyze two quotes about each character. Please consult your notes on characterization from lecture today and if necessary, the powerpoint here: Powerpoint.

Zeus/Narrator
Narrator/Leda
Narrator/Helen
Matthew
Sarah
Zoe
Regis
Octavia
Kristy
Jonah/Lucia/Elizabeth

John/ Blaise
Daphne/Zeus
Helen/Leda
Zeus/Leda
Nikki
Jenny
Sophia
Xavier
Kori
Alex
Gabriel/Duncan

Bahiya/Liz/Mikaela
Zeus and Helen
Leda and Daphne
Narrator/Daphne
Xanthe
Seim
Julia

Anika
Dillan
Campbell


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