Vocabulary: 1. discomfort- a lack of comfort or ease 2. primitive- simple or crude (basic) 3. interior- inside 4. honored- proud to be given a special respect 5. secretive- tending to keep secrets 6. immersed- to involve deeply 7. bungled- to manage, do, or handle badly 8. contagious- spreading by direct or indirect contact 9. brandishing- to wave triumphantly or threateningly 10. imprinted- to make a mark or pattern on a surface by pressing or stamping
Genre: Play
Big Idea: The arts provide many different ways for people to express their ideas and feelings. Essential Question: How can art and performance help people understand text?
Comprehension Target Skill: Theme- The author of a play wants to tell a good story. In most cases, he or she also wants to convey a theme.