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CORNERSTONE OVERVIEW PRIOR KNOWLEDGE (Before the Unit) Communication between ELA teachers, school librarians and art instructors about where students are in their understanding of narrative and character development will support visual arts instructors in meeting students where they’re at and providing individualized instruction to help students feel prepared to experience the art Cornerstone with confidence. PLACEMENT WITHIN THE UNIT Before: Prior to beginning the 3rd grade…

qualities of a comic protagonist does not apply to Prospero, Prospero is neither of these characteristics of a comic hero. Prospero’s dominant and tyrannical character is transgressive against the nature of comedy and a comic hero. Prospero is a puppet master, he controls the happenings on the island directly or indirectly, he either uses his capabilities or uses other characters capabilities to perform tasks that he wants Taking back to the time where we see Prospero had sent Ariel the spirit…

Ignorance Should Not Be Bliss Humanity is divided into regions of great prosperity and dismal poverty. Kathleen McCarty's poem, "The World We Live In" contrasts people living in comfort and security with people living a life of hardships around the world. The poem also describes that life in first world countries is not perfect and those people often forget the awful living conditions others must survive in. In the poem, McCarty uses effective mood and imagery to demonstrate that people living a…

experience with children. Since I have made this my new career adventure. I have learned so much while observing these children that they love to sing, dance, read, and imagine. I love the idea of have puppets, dramatic play, books, etc. all of those are essential to teaching young children. I have used puppets to encourage friendship between their peers. As they imagine to be successful as helpers and leaders in the world I will encourage them to succeed in their goal professionally for…

Invisible Man written by Ralph Ellison communicates the hardships that African Americans faced in a predominantly White society, while focusing specifically on one man who remains unnamed throughout the novel. The narrator’s identity is heavily influenced by other people’s perceptions of him. Only by being evicted from the comfortable life of a “home” can the narrator begin to understand himself. The narrator shapes his identity in order to please the white people, which causes him to lose…

Kwantung Army waited several more years before making another move to justify their invasion of Manchuria and establishing a puppet state. They soon succeeded in 1931 following Lieutenant Suemori Kawamoto detonating dynamite close to the South Manchurian Railroad, where the Japanese accused Chinese “dissidents” of the act and launched a full-scale invasion, creating a puppet state it desired—Manchuria, had been renamed “Manchukuo”, where the state was ruled by Pu Yi, the last Emperor of China of…

From the time we are little, we are told not to judge a book by its cover. But sometimes we do anyways. We miss out on the opportunity to read a great book, simply because we set it down after glancing at the cover. The cover contains one image but the book itself has thousands of words. Yet, we still fall under the trap of judging a book by the one photo on the cover and not the words that make up the book. Images are powerful in our society and can often take the place of words. Some of the…

Once in a life, we have been imitating a fashion and a behavior of idol or someone. What if imitation is always occurring in everyday life to individuals? In the essay, “Strange Creatures” wrote by Susan Blackmore, she claimed that whatever individuals act or think is imitation. The study said this phenomenon called “meme”. Blackmore claimed imitating is what makes us different from animals or living species. This is because humans are imitating each other without consciousness. Blackmore said…

spectrum because of their inability of being on stage with just jokes and a microphone. In actuality, prop comedians are some of the most talented comedians you will ever find. For example, Jeff Dunham is a comedian/ventriloquist. He has over ten puppets he uses within his acts. He gave each of his…

Look at the plane's wing, now look back at me. Now look back at the plane's wing, and back at me again. Repeat ad nauseum. Then suddenly, the screen flips over, and your worst nightmares become true. You're trapped on an island, in the dark, with only other survivors of the great screen flipping cruddy sci-fi sound effects in the background crash. But that's not the worst part. Soon, you are split into a truly terrible dilemma, one of choosing two tribes, each with its own fatal foibles. Which…