Wednesday

Characteristics of the Romantic period, the Romantic world view

Romantic music:

Beethoven's Pathetique sonata, first movement
Beethoven's Heiligenstadt testament letter explaining his despair: Letter to brothers
More romantic music:
Chopin, Prelude  in E-minor (op. 28 no. 4)

Group work: 
find three examples of  Romanticism in The Scarlet Letter (you may select an example we have already discussed and add two others)

Discuss
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". . . my child must seek a heavenly father" (ch. 3, end)

*Homework: Read Scarlet Letterm ch. 9,10; Wed 11, Thur 12, weekend 13, 14
*Homework Scarlet Letter vocab 21-30 for Friday
Scarlet Letter Vocabulary List