Wednesday, Sept. 7th

American Literature:

SAT PREP Warm-up

Annotations for Crucible Introduction - Corrected/Review

Discuss Crucible Introduction Questions

Crucible Movie Trailer

HW: Vocabulary Review for Crucible 1-14, Quiz on Friday

Crucible Questions:

1.Inference:

•What is the play The Crucible about?

•Why did Miller write The Crucible?

2. What are the main ideas/themes of the Introduction?

3. In writing The Crucible, what historical event(s) is Miller referring to?

4. What does HUAC stand for?

5. Define crucible.

6. As a group, list at least two “wow” factors found in the Introduction.

English 9:

Critical Reading/Inference Exercise

HW: handed out first vocabulary list, 15 terms, quiz next Monday