Aim: Which of the five stages of grief does Dorian experience after Sibyl's death?
Do Now: Complete the following statement as a journal entry--After _death, or After the death of, I feltafter...
After my beloved cousins sudden death about 2 months ago, I now feel like a whole different person. I want to love everyone around me every second of my life because I don't know when it could be that persons last day. I don't want to regret anything later.
Comprehension Check:
What happens the morning after Dorian's rejection of Sibyl?
Dorian goes to the portrait and sees further change in his future. Sibyl also commits suicide and dies the next day.
How does he learn about Sibyl's death?
He learns the news from Lord Henry.
How did Sibyl die?
She commited suicide. Sibyl and her family were leaving the theatre when she says that she has to go back and up stairs. Then she is found dead because she eat something poisning.
What is Lord Henry's reaction to Sibyl's death?
He went right away to Dorian to tell him the news.
Why does Dorian refuse to allow Basil see the portrait?
He threatens to end their relationship. Basil put too much of himself into it.
What does he threatens to do? What secret does Basil reveals about himself?
He threatens to end their relationship.
Analyze the conversation between Dorian and Basil about the portrait and why Basil has changed his mind about exhibiting it?
Basil changed his mind about exhibiting the portrait because it had too much of himself in it.
Literary Analysis:
What internal conflicts__ do Basil and Dorian face in these chapters?
Both Dorian and Basil have secrets that they both want to share but are afraid of the consequences.
Interpretive:
When Dorian said that he "cannot feel this tragedy," what stage of grief do you think he is experiencing?
I think that this is numbness, also it relates to Denial.
True or False: Dorian shows remorse for Sibyl's death. One can say that he experiences Anger and Disorganization.
True: because he shows anger.
Vocabulary:
1-Florid: Reddish; ruddy; rosy
2-Affinity: A natural liking for or attraction to a person, thing, idea, etc.
3-Absolution: Act of absolving; a freeing from blame or guilt; release from consequences, obligations, or penalties.
4-Melancholy: A gloomy state of mind, esp. when habitual or prolonged; depression.
5-Conjugal: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of marriage
6-Cognizance: Awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception
7-Misanthrope: A hater of humankind.
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