Monday, March 16, 2015

Tuesday, March 17 - Narrative Perspectives / POV

Objective: By the end of class, students will identify different narrative perspectives and analyze the effects of POV on short fiction in order to improve reading comprehensive skills.

DO NOW

Lamb to the Slaughter Multiple Choice Quiz

Direct Instruction

NARRATIVE PERSPECTIVE = POINT OF VIEW

First Person Point of View can be UNRELIABLE OR BIASED because it is just the way YOU loo at things.

Guided

1st person Point of View How do you see it?


points of view

Independent

Get your assigned chrome book and  go to the following link. Choose a familiar story and then read the new version from different perspective. It will be in 3rd person limited. If these tales are not familiar to you then google the original version to compare it to.

click here - tales told from a different perspective

Then:

1. From whose perspective is it now told?
2. How does this change the story? 
3. How is it biased (slightly prejudiced because it is being told from a different viewpoint)? 
4. Having read both versions, do you feel you have more accurate information about what actually happened?
5. In a short paragraph, compare the two versions and explain why one characters viewpoint is not always reliable.

Check for understanding

individual Student checks during independent work

Closure 


Exit pass

Explain the differnce between 3rd person objective and 3rd person omniscient. Explain why first person and 3rd person limited points of view can be BIASED.




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