Objective:  I can summarize the main points and explain how figurative language is used in Cassius’s argument against Caesar’s gaining power.

Bell:  Why do we use the close and critical reading approach? (5 sent.)

Activities:

1.  Share Out:  Other Applications?

2.  Whole Class:  Find golden lines for Stanzas 7, 8, 11 and 15.  What is the allusion in Stanza #10?  Describe the comparison and its function in Cassius’s argument.

3.  IR:  Complete the rest your double-entry journal. (in-house)