Week 8 - November 16

Final week of the first semester of Shakespeare!

Let us know if you've earned your crown!
Crown Requirements (due this week)  

• Have read all of King Lear as part of your 7 plays
• 7 plays total read, watched or listened to (email the mentors your list or bring your list to class)
• Memorized and passed off the Albany speech
• Turned in your character sketch (do a thorough job of this!)
• Turned in your summary of King Lear
• Done your Shakespeare presentation

Note cards

peevish

     fretful, irritable; obstinate; headstrong

gudgeon

     credibility, gullibility

gaged

     a pledge or pawn, security; a challenge

occasion

     circumstance, opportunity; need, requirement

debtor

     a person in debt or under obligation to another

Memorization
If you haven't passed off the Albany speech we'll be doing that in class

Reading Assignment

All of Act Five (finish reading King Lear)

Writing Assignments

Summary of King Lear AND Character Sketch