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Today's Prompt: How does telling the courtroom scene from Mattie's point of view affect your understanding of the scene and characters?

20150410 True Grit Quiz and Trial

PoV Review

1st person: narrator is the protagonist

2nd person: narrator is talking to you as a character

3rd person: narrator is an outside observer

limited: one character, one time, one place

omniscient: any character, anytime, anywhere

Turn & Talk

How does changing the perspective change the narrative?

Supply List

(have these before the test)

Cogburn on Trial! (48-62)

Daily Challenge

Characters:

Rooster Cogburn (U.S. Marshal): witness, killed Whartons

Odus Wharton: Surviving family member of Wharton family

Goudy: Odus Wharton's lawyer, cross examines Cogburn

Barlow: Lawyer, prosecutor ("on Cogburn's side")

Judge Parker: ruthless judge presiding over trial

On your 3x5 card, answer the following SAQ prompt:

How does telling the courtroom scene from Mattie's point of view affect your understanding of the scene and characters?

HW: Read Ch. 4 (very short)

  • Pen/Pencil
  • Character/Hero's Journey sheet (in your binder)
  • Cornell notes or paper for notes
  • Paper (quiz & DC)

True Grit Quiz (chapters 1-3)

  • Keep everything off your desks except for your notes, book, pencil, paper, and quiz.
  • Please write your answers on your own sheet of paper.
  • Talking or cheating will result in -20% on the quiz.
  • Time to complete: 20 minutes.

True Grit on Trial

LO: I will analyze how the narrator’s point of view shapes fiction.

DC: Given a text, I will create an SAQ response, analyzing how a story is shaped by the narrator’s point of view, giving 2 examples to support my reasoning.

HW: Read Ch. 4 (very short)

Today's Prompt: How does telling the courtroom scene from Mattie's point of view affect your understanding of the scene?

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