PPT-Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Dialectical Journal Names of Group Members Seham Azzam Mariana Calvo Shirley Chan Josh Costa Find three passages that show the nature of sin and its effects on people What does each passage showwhat message is Wilde trying to convey. Carmen Rado. 2012. General information. Birthname: Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde. Birth date: October 16, 1854. Birth place: Dublin, Ireland. Death date: November 30, 1900. Death place: Paris, France. The Picture of Dorian Gray. History and Biography. Oscar Wilde. Born 1854 – Dublin, Ireland. Died 1900 – Paris, France. 1884: Married Constance Lloyd. T. wo children together: Cyril and . Vyvyan. Extract study: A Christmas Carol. A presentation of “the Picture of Dorian Gray” by Constance.. Extract studies from Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray. + quote analysis and essay questions. A comparative study of Charles Dickens’s novels ( A Christmas carol, Oliver twist…) and Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray.. By Oscar Wilde. ”Every person in this universe is selfish.”. Discuss this statement. . Do you think it is true??. Find an argument for . and an argument against the statement.. Listen to the story on page 80 – 82.. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. (B) He feels he has put too much of himself into . it. (C) Dorian Gray has asked him not . to. (D) He plans to put it over his own . mantelpiece. (A) He thinks it is a poor work of . Dorian Gray. Quotes. “You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.” . ― . Oscar Wilde. , . The Picture of Dorian Gray. “Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.” . Which terms were new for you?. What did you learn about the Gothic through this activity?. Don’t worry if you struggled with some of these terms – we will use them and discuss them as we continue to read . Chapter 17 recap. Identify . imagery of luxury – why does the chapter open in this way? (Hint: consider the atmosphere and setting in Chapter 16). Identify typical . Wildean. wit. Why do you think Wilde avoids using speech tags (e.g. ‘he said’)?. By Oscar Wilde. Passage Analysis.  .  .  . Ethan, . Ky. , & Peter. Nature . of sin and its effects on . people. “…sins, if there are such things as sins, are borrowed. He becomes an echo of some one else's music, an actor of a part that has not been written for him. The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly -- that is what each of us is here for. People are afraid of themselves, nowadays. They have forgotten the highest of all duties, the duty that one owes to one's self.” (13). Chapter 17 recap. Identify . imagery of luxury – why does the chapter open in this way? (Hint: consider the atmosphere and setting in Chapter 16). Identify typical . Wildean. wit. Why do you think Wilde avoids using speech tags (e.g. ‘he said’)?. by Oscar Wilde. Cassandra Thompson. Oscar Wilde. (1854-1900). Wilde was a very pompous young . man.. He is known for being a playwright.. The Picture . of Dorian . Gray. . was . Wilde’s only novel.. Oscar Wilde in a photo by Napoleon Sarony.. Born in . Dublin. . in . 1854. .. He became a disciple of . Walter Pater. , the theorist of aestheticism.. He became a fashionable . dandy. .. 1. Life. Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas in the 1890s. Childhood. Wilde’s father, William Wilde was educated as a doctor, was medical advisor during the Irish Census of 1841. Specialized in ear and eye diseases. Opened St. Mark’s Ophthalmic Hospital in Dublin, as a service to the poor. The Victorian Era, Oscar Wilde, and . The Picture of Dorian Gray. The Victorian Era. Queen Victoria reigned from 1837-1901. Victoria inherited the throne at age 18. Married her mother’s nephew, Albert.