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Brighton Beach MemoirsMiss Rice
20 March 2013
Warm-Up
• What do you think the tone of Brighton Beach Memoirs is? Think about what Simon’s purpose was in writing this play. • Use one of your vocabulary words to describe the tone
*Please take out journal #2 to be collected
Agenda
• Suffixes• Vocabulary• BBM Review• Postcards
ENG. 10 Objectives 3/20
• To make personal connections to vocabulary words.• To analyze tone in Brighton Beach Memoirs.• To understand and apply traits of the characters in
Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Suffix Assignment
• Suffix HW assignment• Find a school appropriate newspaper article, magazine
article, or song lyrics • Print or cut this document out and highlight 5 words
within it that use 5 different suffixes that we talked about in class
• Then, on a separate sheet of paper, write how each suffix changes the root word
DUE TUESDAY, 3/26
Vocabulary
• HW due tomorrow?
• Vobackulary
BBM Quiz
• What is going on in Europe and how does this affect the Jerome family?
Warm-Up
• What do you think the tone of Brighton Beach Memoirs is? Think about what Simon’s purpose was in writing this play. • Use one of your vocabulary words to describe the tone
*Please take out journal #2 to be collected
Yesterday’s Work
• Reading comprehension questions• What is the dinner conversation like that night at “The
Infamous Dinner?” (41) • Before Jack knows that there is an issue with Stanley
at work, what does he tell Stanley to do? • How does the war in Europe affect the Jerome family?
(49)• When does Nora finally get to talk to Jack? (54)
Postcards
• Guidelines• Brainstorming
BBM
• Reading time!
Homework
• Vocab. HW due tomorrow• Postcard due Friday• Vocab. Quiz Friday