Objective:
- Identify poetic meter and rhyme scheme
- Understand and interpret Act III.ii from MSND
- Identify and translate common Shakespearean terms into modern English
Homework:
- Study for Shakespearean terms quiz tomorrow (quizlet) -->
Agenda:
- Do Now:
Copy the lines down. Mark the stressed and unstressed symbols for each syllable,
the feet, and the rhyme scheme. Answer the following questions:
1) What is the poetic meter?
2) How many syllables are there per line?
3) How many feet are there per line?
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind;
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind:
Nor hath Love's mind of any judgement taste;
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste:
And therefor is Love said to be a child,
Because in choice he is so oft beguiled.
~A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I.i.234-239
- Continue reading Act III.ii
- Practice vocabulary through quizlet
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