Finishing the Yellow Wall Paper

February 28, 2018

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.6
Analyze a case in which grasping a point of view requires distinguishing what is directly stated in a text from what is really meant (e.g., satire, sarcasm, irony, or understatement).

EQ: Analyze how point of view and perspective impacts the meaning of a story.

Starter: 

Try the activity below.

How does this relate to the Yellow Wall Paper?

Vocabulary: 

Word: Narration

Part of Speech: noun

Dictionary Definition: the act or process or an instance of narrating

Your Definition: 

Activity: Think of your favorite book. Describe how it is narrated in one sentence. 

Activity

1.   Sharing the Graffiti Poster

You will get 10 minutes to collaborate with your table on a graffiti poster.

You will work on it at the same time, describing and illustrating ideas in the short story.

You may want to consider including symbols, ideas about the characters, point of view, etc. 

2.    The Yellow Wall Paper 

The Yellow Wall Paper Audio Book 

Discussion Questions

Analyze how the setting has changed from the beginning.

Analyze the evolution of the main character. 

Draw conclusions about the husband John's behaviors. 

Determine what is real and what is an illusion.

Analyze her behavior at the end of the story.

Connect the ideas in the story to the topics you presented earlier in the week.

3.  Perspective and Point of View Project
Review the requirements in the Google Doc.This will be due Friday, March 2.
You have the remaining class time to work on this. 

Closure

How does point of view impact the story?