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MODULE 3 LESSON 21

WHAT IS LOVE?

a Definition

a Definition

  • Use the glossary in A Midsummer Night’s Dream to determine the definition of amazed (3.2.365) as it is used in the text.
  • Sketch a picture to represent this definition in your Vocabulary Journals.

LAUNCH

SWBAT examine the lovers’ individual points of view and consider how these four characters understand their complicated love lives, whether they feel caught in a maze or totally surprised by what is happening.

LAUNCH

LEARN

Interpret Shakespearean Insults

What word or words would you emphasize if you were performing these insults? What gestures would appropriately capture the insults?

Interpret Shakespearean Insults

Stand up, and on the count of three, have half the class will hurl an insult by performing their lines and gestures at the other half. Then, we we switch roles.

Annotate your text for any additional insults in 3.2.270–348 & answer the followig questiions:

  • How do the lovers react to being insulted?
  • What is the overall effect of the insults in this portion of text?

Analyze Points of View

"Chalk Talk"

Go to one of the four questions posted around the room with your groups.

Analyze Points of View

At each station, reread a portion of the excerpt and respond to the question on the chart paper, adding to or building on the observations of other groups.

From the audience’s point of view, are the lovers’ actions making love more or less complicated? What about from the lovers’ point of view?

Synthesize an Understanding of Points of View

How does point of view complicate love in Act 3, Scene 2?

Synthesize an Understanding of Points of View

Create a mind map to synthesize your understanding of point of view in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and collect evidence in response to the posted question.

Land

Write a one- to two-sentence Exit Ticket in response to the question from the previous activity: “What does a deeper exploration of point of view reveal?”

Land

WRAP

Read 3.2.366–417 and annotate the text for Robin and Oberon’s involvement in the unfolding events.

WRAP

DEEP DIVE

Verity or Fallacy??

  • Titania loves Bottom.
  • Demetrius gave oaths of love to Helena.
  • Lysander left Hermia in the woods.
  • Demetrius loves Hermia.
  • Demetrius loves Helena.
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