Calypso and Main Ideas

Calypso and Main Ideas

First and fourth periods worked on Homeric Similes and compared a Calypso song to her part in the Odyssey. We broke off into groups and analyzed the two pieces. Second and seventh periods worked on determining the main idea of a text. The Rorschach inkblot test is a...

Results of Cutting the Script and Capture

Today in first and fourth periods we looked back at our edited and cut versions of Romeo and Juliet. Then we looked at the Leonardo DiCaprio version of 3.2-3.5 only to discover radical, deep cuts in the text that went well beyond what the students considered. Second...