Monday, February 1, 2016

week 22, February 1-5, 2016, including JB prompt

Objectives:
understand how different prose styles effect the meaning of a work
explore the theodicy question via the lens of Archibald MacLeish's JB
initiate work with Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author

Monday
Questions game
Identify key scenes and dialog in first half of play: JB
Act out
HW) 
read remainder of play

Wednesday
Questions game Job
Identify parameters of play within a play (metatheater)
Work through key elements of theodicy argument or the Nickles debate with Zuss
HW) prepare for Timed write on JB
1981. The meaning of some literary works is often enhanced by sustained allusion to myths, the Bible, or other works of literature. Select a literary work that makes use of such a sustained reference. Then write a well-organized essay in which you explain the allusion that predominates in the work and analyze how it enhances the work’s meaning.

Friday
Timed write on MacLeish's JB
collect JB
issue Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author
View beginning of Six Characters
HW)
Read all of Six Characters from page 211-276 in Naked Masks

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