Warm-up: Answer the following questions using the vocabulary words!
1. What do you aspire to be in the future?
2. What is something you are cynical about?
3. What is your favorite diversion?
4. What do you do to alleviate emotional pain?
5. What types of things are you covert about? Why?
Today:
Julius Caesar skits
Julius Caesar background and history
Due Dates:
Final copy of descriptive essay due Friday, 4/16
Word maps due Friday, 4/16
New Independent Reading book due Friday, 4/16
Extra Credit:
Bring in examples of Julius Caesar in modern life! Find allusions, references or parodies of the play that are adapted to today's society. You may find examples in books, articles, TV shows, movies, etc.
10 points extra credit for each example. You must explain your examples to the class. If you have audio or visual, bring it in!
Movie versions do not count! First person to bring in each example will get the credit.
(maximum of 30 points extra credit total)
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