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ENGLISH SUPPORTAGENDA 2/5/13
• All Write: VERBS– P. 121-122
• Notes: Symbolism + Allegory• Start Animal Farm
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ANIMAL FARMBY: GEORGE ORWELL
s “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than
others.”
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GEORGE ORWELL
• Birth Name: Eric Arthur Blair• School: St. Cyprian’s (made fun of and
picked on by wealthy students)• Soldier: Went to Burma, an area of high
crime and civil unrest. Despised the treatment of the British towards the Indian.
• Poverty: Chose to live in poverty to understand
• Name: Chose Orwell incase his books failed him…
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HISTORICAL CONTEXT
• 1917 Russian Revolution– Feudalism overthrown
• 1943: Book completed, but Russia at war with Germany
• 1945: Book published
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UNDERLYING THEMES
• Mind Control/ Language Control • Education and the Poor• Corrupting Influence of Power/ Nature
of Power • Peer Pressure• Religion• False Allegiance
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THE ALLEGORICAL SYMBOLS
• Animal Farm = Russian Revolution of 1917• Animalism = communism • Manor Farm = Russia• Mr. Jones = Russian Czar • Old Major = Karl Marx or Vladimir Lenin• Snowball = Intellectual revolutionary Leon
Trotsky. • Napoleon stands for Stalin• The dogs = secret police.• Boxer = working class.
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AGENDA 2/5/13
• Practice test• Homework• Reminders• Notes• Audio “The Mask of the Red Death”
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PRACTICE QUIZ
1. What is the name of the main character?
2. How many people did he invite to stay with him?
3. How long are they in the abbey before they have the ball?
4. Why are they in this abbey for so long?
5. Describe the scariest room in the ball.
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HOMEWORK
• Due Thursday – 20 points– Choose 1 symbol from the story, and
provide your interpretation of what it symbolizes. (type or write neatly)
– Include an awesome image for 5 bonus points
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REMINDERS
• Credit Recovery!!• CAHSEE Bootcamp– 15 merits– 10 Tucker $$– Snack– Ms. Tucker…
• TED Youth Conference– 15 Merits– 10 Tucker $$– 7 Hours of Community Service
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NOTES: ALLEGORY + SYMBOLISM
2/5/13
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SYMBOL
• Object, character, place, or event that represents something beyond its own literal meaning.
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INTERPRETING SYMBOLS
• When writing about symbols – Give your opinion– Support your opinion with examples
from the story– Use words/phrases such as:• The _________ represents ______________.• Reveals• Shows us that• In the text the _________- used for _______
which means that _______________.
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ALLEGORY
• A story that is a double story.• Uses a combination of symbols to
make a statement about society, psychology, religion, or events.
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INTERPRETING ALLEGORIES
• When writing about allegories– Give your opinion– Support your opinion with examples
from the story– Use words/phrases such as:• The allegory mirrors ____________ because
________.• Several of the symbols like _____ and _____
reveal how ____________.• The author wants the reader to understand
________________ through reading this allegory.
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THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH
By: Edgar Allen Poe(Audio)
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LIST OF SYMBOLS
• Prince Prospero• The Courtiers• The Abbey• The Clock• The Colored Rooms• The Red Masque