Hotel Rwanda: Brainstorm of Analysis Points

Posted By Christopher Waugh on May 12, 2015

A Postcard from Russia – The Grammar of Satire

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Jan 22, 2015

Week 1, Lesson 3 – Postcard from Russia

Essay Planning Notes

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Dec 16, 2014

Attached are the notes we made in class to support the writing of your Romeo and Juliet Essay – your complete plans (with the 6-8 quotes) are due on Thursday. Don’t forget – you’re working to this...

The Hand of Fate

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Dec 4, 2014

Today we’ll concentrate on evidence of the hand of fate in Romeo and Juliet. The attached presentation provides examples of one such piece of evidence – Romeo’s premonition and the use of the word ‘stars’ to refer to the characters’ pre-determined path.  

Romeo and Juliet Project

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Nov 20, 2014

Now that we’ve completed our reading and plot analysis of Romeo and Juliet, the real thinking begins. Attached to this entry is the project outline, complete with the component options and the deadlines by which the different aspects must be completed. As you work through your options in class, I’ll also give some basic demonstrations and model examples of what each aspect of the project should look like on completion....

Scene Summary Homework

Posted By Christopher Waugh on Nov 5, 2014

Today: Brief Scene Summaries of: Act 3, Scenes 2-5 Full Scene Summary of Act 4, Scene 1