Eulogizing boxer in animal farm

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Mr. Verlin South Philadelphia High School March 10, 2015

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Mr. VerlinSouth Philadelphia High SchoolMarch 10, 2015

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Preliminaries Respond briefly to the following

prompt: "People often leave movie theaters in tears. Has this ever happened to you? Name a movie that made you cry (or at least made you want to cry), and describe the specific scene that emotionally moved you to this point.”

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Objectives: The students will be able to

identify examples of pathos in Animal Farm.

The students will be able to write and present an original eulogy for the character Boxer.

The students will be able to explain how the pigs profit from Boxer’s death.

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Focus Lesson: Eulogizing… Literary Terms

Pathos Knacker

Divide into 5 groups. Each group will group will write a 2-paragraph eulogy to Boxer on one of the following: Group #1: Boxer’s strength Group #2: Boxer’s loyalty Group #3: Boxer’s relationship with other

animals Group #4: Boxer’s work ethic Group #5: Boxer’s ultimate sacrifice

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Homework Read Animal Farm ch. 10 by

tomorrow.