Saturday, December 6, 2008

Do Now: 5, 8, 9,10, and 11 2008

Day I :

Aim: How can we honor Sibyl Vane's death in a eulogy?

Do Now: Complete the following as a journal entry---The most beautiful speech I have ever heard is..., At my _funeral gave a speech that was..., At my graduation, birthday party, wedding, special event, _paid tribute to...

The most beautiful speech I have ever heard in my whole life was at my brothers graduation. It paid tribute to the parents. It was so good that it brought tears into the parents eyes.

Cooperative Learning: In your small groups, please compile the following information about Sibyl Vane from your novels. You must cite your source MLA style.Each group will gather information about Sibyl Vane from the book (cite your sources with page numbers)


Persons age/date of birth: Sibyl Vane was 17 years old and was born on June 20, 1873.
Family and other close relationships: Mother: Mrs. Vane, Brother: James Vane.
Education/work/career: Mrs. Vane had educated Sibyl at home. Sybyl performed as an actress in London.
Hobbies or special interests: Acting
Places the person lived:London
How did she die? Sibyl committed suicide after a performance.
Time of death? After a performance.


Special accomplishments: Performed as a well actress on stage and achieved a lot of respect from her audiences.
Use at least 3 vocabulary words from the Vocabulary Word List from Portrait that is appropriate for a eulogy. Fiasco, Profanation, illusion.
What is your image of Sibyl Vane? A beautiful young actress.
What other things can we list about Sibyl? She was very sensitive.



Day II:


Aim: How can we use and review a rubric to synthesize and produce a narrative account in the form of a eulogy of Sibyl Vane?


Do Now: Take out your picture of Sibyl Vane (this was your weekend homework) and write in your journal why you think this image best represents Sibyl Vane.


I think that Miley Cyrus best represents Sibyl Vane because she is a young beautiful actress.



Sibyl Vane’s Eulogy Writing Rubric


Quality


Particular Theme of Eulogy or focus on one achievement of Sibyl Vane.


Organization: Eulogy is written in chronological order. Give 5 major events should include birthday, education, career, first met Dorian, Rejection and cause of Death.


Conventions: Correct spelling and punctuation, non-formal writing, use of 3 Vocabulary Words from Wilde.


Details and Development about Sibyl Vane


Image


Favorite memories of Sibyl Vane


Quotations with citations.


Delivery, Tone, and duration


Technology




I think that Miley Cyrus represnts Sibyl Vane because she is a young and a beautiful actress just like Sibyl Vane.

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