Movie Project Work Day 1

HOMEWORK--Required: finish page 122 of Catcher in the Rye. Quiz Thur/Fri
HOMEWORK--RECOMMENDED: Write a rough draft of your oral commentary so that you can finish it in class next time.
THUR/FRIDAY you will:
1. Catcher quiz, 2. Finish class time for written commentary, 3. Comma Splice exercises
4. Work on movies
TODAY:
Groups select novel, select passage (3-5 pages) for movie project
15 minutes. Notes recommended. Set up Google Doc?
Student examples from 1st and 2nd semester last year
Tug Fork Water--The Bean Trees, by Sophie Paul, Reed Gjonnes, H
The Death of Boggs -- Isaac, Cole, Oliver, Ishaan, Austin, Ryan
Gatsby Fight Scene Collin, Sophia, Jade, Joe, Anna, Addi, Holden
Bean Trees - Bar Scene  Sophie, Sami, Isai, Eric, Olivia, Zoe, Cassie, Maddie
annah Pili, Sophie M. 

Choose Commentary passages
Work together on commentary 15 minutes
Work independently  on commentary 25 minutes
2-3 pages, typed, double-spaced, due Tue/Wed next week
15 more minutes to find themes you will address in your movie (same as commentaries)
How will you develop these ideas?
     Lighting?
     Music?
     Acting
    Camera angles
25 minutes
Hall of Shame for Hemingway/Fitzgerald Rewrite
Punctuation
Comma Splice Exercise Quizlet Deck
Advanced Comma Splice Quiz