Today, you should complete the following work:

Directions:
*Finish reading Act 1, Scene 1 (pages 44-53)
*Complete the Quick Write worksheet provided (Choose 1 side!)
*Finish through #24 in the study guide (to be caught up)
*Catch up with the movie

Please use this period wisely. *All quick writes need to completed by the end of class today if you want credit (not study guide questions). There will be an Act 1, Scene 1 quiz tomorrow (including some of the vocab listed on last week's post).

study guide help:

21. A good provider; loved his children; had his faults (45)

22. 50-51

23* 52

24. 53

**IF YOU ARE DONE WITH EVERYTHING--ADD INFO TO YOUR CHARACTER MAP/QUOTES ONTO YOUR DOUBLE-ENTRY JOURNAL-- IN PREPARATION FOR TOMORROW'S QUIZ--YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE BOOK OR SHARE CHARACTER MAPS!!! 

Quick Write document link

Quote	Speaker	Act/Scene	Lit. device	explain
“I need some money for carfare”	Walter	1.1	characterization	by giving Travis the extra money—he can’t get to work now
“…something is happening between Walter and me…he needs this chance, Lena.”	Ruth	1.1	Conflict/char.	She feels his problems are getting worse…he needs a change.
“he’s an elaborate neurotic”	Beneatha	1.1	Conflict/char
“They spirited all right, my children…and look at it.”	Mama	1.1	symbolism	Mama compares Walter to her plant because…