PPT-Dracula – Chapters 2-3 - Notes

Chapter 2 Arrival at Castle Dracula As Jonathan finally arrives at Castle Dracula he begins to notice more odd things about his driver I could not help but notice his prodigious strength Pg 21. Dracula is at its very core a deeply engaging novel that is still able to startle and concern contemporary readers even at the distance of more than a century The impressive status that the text has earned in AngloAmerican literary culture as the pr Task 1:. What do you think Dracula looks like?. Police Composite Sketch of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. L. ong . white . moustache. .. Face: a . very strong, aquiline, . -thin nose, high bridge.. D. omed forehead. Literature and Composition. Objectives. The Research Paper Process. Review of SOAPSTone. Review of Academic Vocabulary. FRANKENSTEIN. THE RESEARCH PROCESS. Selection of your topic. Selection of resources. Dracula. is considered to be a gothic . novel (fiction) written . in epistolary form. . Dracula. , originally titled . The Un-Dead. , . was first published in June 1897. Through his novel the author, Bram Stoker, explores the vampire . The True Story. A look at the history behind the legend that fascinates everyone. .. Mrs. . . Almeyda’s. 4. th. Grade History Class Lesson. Who was he?. Where did he live?. What did he do?. The Giver . vocabulary. Forbidden. (adj.) banned, not allowed. Harry and Ron frequented the “forbidden” section of the library.. Nondescript. (adj.) lacking distinctive characteristics or qualities. Day Monday Notes: Tuesday Notes: Wednesday Notes: Thursday Notes: Friday Notes: Saturday Notes: Sunday Notes: Workout Intervals Steady row Repeat four times for one set then take a break of 3 minu Looking at;. Context. Themes. Characters. Quotes. Key events (ch11, starting p152). Seward gets stabbed by Renfield who seems to be in a psychotic rage, yearning for Seward’s blood.. The doctor talks of how tired he is, drawing attention to the ‘sacrifice’ he made in saving Lucy by transfusing their blood, he backs this up by saying that he ‘cannot afford to loose any more’.. Stories to Chill Your Heart and Thrill Your Senses!. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Alvin Schwartz. Are you brave enough for Scary Stories? . Alvin Schwartz was the author of more than fifty books dedicated to and dealing with topics such as folklore and word play, many of which were intended for young readers. He is often confused with another Alvin Schwartz, who wrote Superman and Batman daily comics strips and a novel titled The . Sleep and Dreams. “I awoke in my own bed. If it be that I had not dreamt, the Count must have carried me here.” – Pg 43. Recall the end of Midsummer, how none of them wanted to trust their memories or their senses, for what had happened was simply too unbelievable, too embarrassing, too ridiculous.. Historical Background. Prince Vlad . Tepes. , a.k.a. Vlad the . Impaler. (1431-1476) is the model for Count Dracula.. Known for killing 40,000-100,000 people. Vlad the . Impaler. was also called Dracula, which means “devil” or “Son of the Dragon”. Week of September 13, 2010. A proverb meaning you can show people the way to do things, but you can’t force them to act. . 1. You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. . 2. Carpe Diem: Latin expression meaning “seize the day” – take advantage of all present opportunities. . Week of September 13, 2010. A proverb meaning you can show people the way to do things, but you can’t force them to act. . 1. You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. . 2. Carpe Diem: Latin expression meaning “seize the day” – take advantage of all present opportunities. . Last Week in Dracula – Ch 1-7. Jonathan . Harker. , solicitor from England, went to Transylvania to discuss some real estate purchases with Count Dracula, who plans to move to England very soon. Jonathan finds more than he bargained for with a vampire lord and three vampire women. Does he escape with his life? Stay tuned..