Night by Elie Wiesel

Week #20 January 22-25, 2013

Literature: Night by Elie Wiesel/ Revisit the Excerpt from Black Boy by Richard Wright
Writing: Short Answer Response (SAR)
Vocabulary: N#s 21-30 profoundly, ordeal, legacy, glacial, transcend, inmate, morbid, phenomenon, holocaust, abomination

Homework:

• SAT vocab notes on N#s 11-20 - due: January 23
• SAT vocab notes on N#s 21-30 - due: January 29 

On Tuesday, students will take Quiz #2 covering N#s 11-20 and Chapter 1.


The rest of the week, we will continue reading the memoir Night by Elie Wiesel. We will

• Understand and analyze the characters, their characteristics, changes, and motivation.Understand and analyze the setting and mood.
• Understand and analyze the tone of certain characters or passages.
• Undersstand and analyze figurative languages.
• Compare, understand and analyze Elie Wiesel's and Richard Wright's experience of prejudice in Black Boy.