Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Do Now: Figurative Language Review: Which is which? Decide if the following sentences are examples of simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, or nothing:
1. The bedroom was like a jail cell.
2. You just ate a hoagie; your breath can knock me over.
3.  The Puritans believed they were sinning as they listened to the sermon.
4. Sinners are venomous snakes.
5. I'd be willing to pay a year's salary for a good steak sandwich.
6.  My phone dances on my desk when I have an incoming call.
Class work: The Crucible - Arthur Miller
Social, and historical background of Salem in 1692.
The setting
Meet Reverend Parris - direct and indirect characterization.
Homework: Last opportunity to show me your Puritan handouts. Make-up tests Thursday after school.

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