It culminates in a response to literature in week 8 focused on the nature of. By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend literary nonfiction at the high. Oedipus unwittingly killed his father, laios, and married his own mother, iocaste. Finally, write an explanation of your symbolism containing at least one paragraph explaining the symbol used. Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. Characters the guards the three guardsmen are interpolations into the antigone legend, doubles for the rankandfile fascist collaborators or collabos of anouilhs day. Antigone is both the daughter and the sister of oedipus since he married his own mother. Antigone enotes lesson plan for grade 10, tenth grade, 10th grade, elementary, grade 11, eleventh grade, 11th grade, grade 12, twelfth grade, 12th grade, grade 9, ninth. Grade 10 ela exemplar lesson teacher copy quarter 1, week 7. Top 100 world literature titles perfection learning. Students will also be gathering evidence to support what the characters. Antigone by sophocles antigone, high school lesson plans. Additionally, a full complement of leveled support is. Creon shows up in all three of sophocles theban plays, and goes through quite a transformation.
S draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research, applying gradelevel reading standards for literature and literary nonfiction. The student will apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret. Edited by juvae sewpersad for his grade 10 drama project at reddam. Ismene appears as a child in sophocless oedipus rex and as a grown woman in antigone. Sparknotes is here for you weve got everything you need to ace or teach. We will be analyzing how these complex characters develop over the course of the text rl. Next, we have our final piece of literature to be read in core 10 literature. The original text of classic works sidebyside with an easytounderstand translation. Antigone study guide contains a biography of sophocles, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The people are amazed and happy about the arrival of the locusts because the locusts had not come for many, many years, and only the old people had seen them before achebe 47. As with any analysis, this requires you to break the. Our most popular guides include quick quizzes, so you can test your retention before. Then retell the story without any human characters by generating symbols to.
Literature is a term used to describe written and sometimes spoken material. As a class, read ode i, on pages 824 and 825 of the textbook lines 124. This macbeth unit allows students to tackle shakespearian language and engage in analysis and discussion of universal themes of power, greed, and morality. George orwell shelved 6 times as 10th grade readinglist avg rating 3. Daydream educations english literature posters are great learning and. Through drama, students create a new world in which the characters, themes, and motivations of the novel combine with and affect students understanding of the world in which they live. Pdf downloads of all 1296 litcharts literature guides, and of every new one we publish. This tenpage document includes five different classroom activities to use to. By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in. Perfection learning north second avenue logan, ia, 515460500 p. Materials partially meet the criteria to provide opportunities for. Now that oedipus and his brothers are dead, antigone and ismene are the last of the labdacus family.
Antigone, creon, ismene, haemon, nurse, chorus, jonas, second guard, third guard, messenger, page, eurydice. From the beginning of the play, antigone is outspoken, passionate, and confident. I love the book wings of fire and tsunami is my favorite out of the 5 dragonets, she brave and sarcastic and a very well developed character, i really think she should be one of the top 10 of this list. He now sets about finding the murderer of the former king laius to save thebes from plague. Some texts do not meet the criteria of text complexity. He is oedipus trusted advisor, selected to go to the. Martha henry as antigone and philip bosco as creon in the lincoln center repertory 1971 production 1068 unit 10.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Immediately download the antigone summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching antigone. From our english literature poster range, the romeo and julietmain characters poster is a. Teacher editions with classroom activities for all 1296 titles we cover. Were going to talk about antigone through the agesbecause dang if she doesnt have a. See more ideas about teaching secondary, ap literature and civil disobedience. Grade 10 ela exemplar lesson teacher copy quarter 1. Antigone study guide contains a biography of sophocles, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and. Top 100 world literature titles listed below are the top 100 titles for the world literature classroom, ranked in order of popularity, chosen by literature teachers from across the country. Grade 10 term 1 term 2 term 3 term 4 school district of. See more ideas about antigone, sophocles, summary lesson. Antigone, daughter of oedipus, the late king of thebes, in defiance of creon who rules in his stead, resolves to bury her brother polyneices, slain in his attack on thebes. The cardplaying trio, made all the more mindless and indistinguishable in being grouped in three, emerges from a long stage tradition of the dullwitted police officer.
Students read antigone, their first exposure to the genre of greek tragedy, and explore the conflict between loyalty to family and to country. After her father went into exile, antigone and her sister were raised in the house of creon. She is caught in the act by creons watchmen and brought before the king. Creon the secondincommand in thebes, brotherinlaw of oedipus. A summary of sophocles antigone using images from the hunger games. Exciting lesson ideas, classroom strategies, teaching tips, book lists, videos, and. The fate of the main characters in antigone illustrates the danger of excessive pride. Before we begin reading, i distribute the antigone and ismene comparison chart. Popular 10th grade reading list books showing 149 of 162 animal farm mass market paperback by. Language and writers craft semicolons and colons 4. Antigone was originally produced in paris in 1942, when france was an occupied nation and part of hitlers europe. Pearson literature 2015 grade 10 materials partially meet expectations of alignment. Derived from the latin word literature meaning writing formed with letters, literature most commonly refers to works of the creative imagination, including poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction, and. Prentice hall literature lets you choose the literature you teach based on students backgrounds, needs and interests.
Prentice hall literature, the penguin edition, grade 10. Regardless of your age or skill, the books on this list are great introductions to literature. And that is why i wanted you to come out here with me. Develops a tone that accurately reflects antigone s character. Most important, students are empowered to see how the themes of literature relate to their own lives. Like pipes his nostrils jetted crimson runnels, a river of mortal red. Here we will focus on a single individual from victor hugos 1463page epic masterpiece les miserables. T develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or. Something that must be kept in mind regarding this text is that the word mistress here simply means girlfriend.
In ninth grade, students read romeo and juliet and now will explore one of shakespeares darker works. When he learned what he had done, he blinded himself and left thebes. Curriculum map for english 10 1 10th grade literature. Study of the play antigone, a classical dramatic work written by sophocles, one of. No fear literature is available online and in book form at. The play depicts an authoritarian regime and the plays central character, the young antigone, mirrored the predicament of the french people in the grips of tyranny. As a young man, he saved the city of thebes by solving the riddle of the sphinx and destroying the monster. Tsunami is one of the best characters ever, she is sassy and a bad ass and totally deserves to be up here. Antigone by jean anouilh meet your next favorite book.
I explain to students that i want them to focus on the motivation of antigone and ismene. How to write a literary analysis essay the purpose of a literary analysis essay is to carefully examine and sometimes evaluate a work of literature or an aspect of a work of literature. Thorough summaries and insightful critical analyses of classic and contemporary literature. Elacc910rl10 by the end of grade 9, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, in the grades 910 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range. Ismene tries to warn antigone that nothing good can come from breaking the law, but antigone reads her. Learn about sophocles antigone and how it explored the topics of civil disobedience, fidelity, and citizenship. These are a sampling of the titles that often appear on highschool reading lists for 10th or 11th grade. Read and listen to learn by exposing students to a variety of genres and comprehension strategies 2.
Antigone disowns her sister ismene after she refuses to help antigone bury polyneices body. Antigone characters from litcharts the creators of. Introduction to literatureintroduction to literature. Study of the play antigone, a classical dramatic work written by sophocles. Texts are of quality and reflect the distribution of text types and genres. Apply grades 9 10 reading standards to literature e. Character list cliffsnotes study guides book summaries. Students have tackled shakespearian tragedy in 9th grade english unit 6. Apply grades 910 reading standards to literature e. Whether youre looking for a new read or a new role model, these 10 characters will inspire you even after youve finished the book. Ismene in the youngest daughter of oedipus and jocasta, and the sister of antigone, polyneices, and eteocles. Antigone by sophocles with images antigone, high school. Anchor and supporting texts provide some opportunity for students to engage in a range and volume of reading. Antigone enotes lesson plan our enotes comprehensive.
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