I Have a Dream I am as as a and I Have a Dream create a simile that describes you North Senior Academy Twin Day at NSA Urban Literacy Share Out Review author Wright ID: 271856
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Quick-Write:I Have a Dream.I am as ______ as a _______, andI Have a Dream. (create a simile that describes you)Slide2
North SeniorAcademyTwin Day at NSA
Urban LiteracySlide3
Share OutReview author - WrightMetaphor and SimileMultiple Literacies QuizletText Analysis T-Charts
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Dutchman
Agenda
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Targets:00I can analyze a text to interpret the author’s ideas.
I can describe five key literacies
.Slide5Slide6
Richard Wright1908 - 1960Author – Native Son, (1940)"father of
African American
literature"Slide7
find the gist of the textfind the significant momentsinterpret the author’s ideasanalyze the author’s methods
Text Analysis Pattern:
Reading, Viewing, Listening
i
n order to . . .Slide8
Metaphoran implied comparison of two things -- never directly using the words, like or asSimile
a direct comparison of two
things --
using
the words, like or asSlide9
“Pam is one tough cookie.”“Pam is as tough as leather.”Pam is a mean person.Slide10
“A day without you is like a day without sunshine.”“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.”You brighten my life.Slide11
Multiple Literacies
Functional Literacy
Academic Literacy
Critical Literacy
Cultural Literacy
Media Literacy
QuizletSlide12
Amiri BarakaBorn Leroi Jones (1934)1960s - Founder of the
"
Black Arts
Movement"
Author of
Dutchman
, 1964Slide13Slide14
Dutchman - sections 5 & 6Gist Statement: A subway encounter between a Black man and a White woman.Other passengers strangely appear
Lula begins shouting and dancing through the train
There are witnesses to the situation
It forces Clay to act
Meaning (“read between the lines”):
The world is full of temptations . . . Life is a crazy subway ride
Methods:
mysterious dialogue, symbolism (apples), humor
SigMo
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Reason: Slide15Slide16
I AmSomebody.