Objective: I can explain how Shakespeare uses figurative language to suggest Brutus’s justification to assassinate Caesar.
Bell: List the poetic devices that were defined on Nov. 10th and Nov. 11th.
Activities:
1. Identify the simile in Brutus’s soliloquy and explain how Brutus uses it to justify the assassination of Caesar.
2. Share Out: Focus–“serpent’s egg”
3. Teacher models how to summarize Chunk #3.
4. Think Pair/Share: Students will identify and explain how two metaphors and another poetic device is used by Brutus to justify his argument after completing the left column of the double entry journal.