Weekly Agenda: September 26-29

Monday, September 26
Lecture: Plot
- basic plot structure
- 11 roles of plot according to Passion for Narrative reading
Read “The Use of Force” (fiction packet) with questions. Discuss:
- post-reading questions
- characterization
- conflict & plot → roles of plot in this story?
- symbolism/message/meaning
Scenes returned; groups share their partner work
HW: Read PFN pp. 138-144 (Middles, Types of Plot, Questions to ask about plot)

Wednesday, September 28
LATE START
Read PFN pp.79-89 (Roles of Setting, Time, Questions to ask about setting)
Analyze setting passages (PFN pp. 90-92) – Partner Work with Element Questions
In-class Journal assignment: Write in response to PFN prompt #2, p. 93
HW: None

Friday, September 30
NO SCHOOL