Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Read Act 3: Pages 130-140

Step 1: Copy the double-entry journal quotes onto your chart for 2.3:


Step 2: Read Act 3 pages 130-140

Step 3: Copy the following quote from Act 3 onto a sheet of a paper and explain what Asagai is trying to explain to Beneatha to the best of your ability (exit visa) DUE TODAY BY THE END OF CLASS!

What you just said--about the circle. It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we also cannot see how it changes. And it is very odd but those who see the changes are called "idealists"--and those who cannot, or refuse to think, they are the "realists." Act 3, page 134

Step 4: Text-based questions (packet) through # 72

vocab:
idealist-a person who represents things as they might or should be rather than as they are
realist-a person who represents things as they are instead of how they might or should be 
martyr-a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, principle, 
or cause.

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