Learning Target
Explore and analyze the characteristics of the ballad
Daily Activity:
Journal: Why Tell Stories in Song?(See the literature text p. 213. Follow the prompt for "Quickwrite"
Read: Intro to ballads" 212-213: Take notes on "characteristics of the ballad." Make sure you know what "dialect" and "quatrain" are as well.
Read: 214-215: "Barbara Allen"
1. Paraphrase the story
2. Identify the "features" of the ballad as it specifically applies to "Barbara Allen"
3. Identify the conflicts: think of person versus person, person versus him/herself, person versus society, person versus nature
4. Infer themes or "lessons" one may take from this ballad
Reminders/Due Dates:
Bring independent reading tomorrow
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