Today we analyzed Miller's language choices in the opening pages of The Crucible and discussed the effect of his choices on characterization, mood, and theme.

Be sure to review the following literary/rhetorical terms for discussion and application to the play:

alliteration
hyperbole
euphemism
irony (verbal, situational, dramatic)
polysyndeton
repetition
metonymy


Vocabulary Quiz List 11 tomorrow.  Here are the flashcards.

You should be working on your group project.  Be sure to make arrangements with each other to plan and to work on this assignment.  Get to work!  Go to Monday's post for the direct links to the websites.