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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

POM Part IV / Poe Part IV

College Prep - 12
  • Collected essay finals
  • Essay 2 first draft due Thursday.
  • Reviewed yesterday's POM segment.
  • Viewed final part of Episode 1.
  • Discussion

Grade 10

  • Checked HW: Entire story should be annotated, Literature Review Outline completed.
  • Finished discussion of story.
  • Questions handed out to be finished for homework. Emphasis on COMPLETE SENTENCES!:
  • What mood or effect is created by the colors and the lighting in the rooms of the ball?
  • Why does the clock have such a dramatic effect on the dancers?
  • Why does the masked visitor frighten the guests so?
  • Explain how Poe develops the story to build a feeling of terror.
  • What might each symbol from the story represent?
    Prince Prospero
    The masquerade
    The masked figure
    The number 7
    The clock
  • What is the allegorical lesson Poe is presenting in the story?

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