Understanding Narrative Perspectives and Emotions

The video tutorial, led by Mrs. Vander, focuses on Act 3 Scene 2 of 'Divided Loyalties'. It begins with an introduction and agenda, followed by the learning targets. The lesson includes a read-aloud of the scene, providing historical context and discussing key vocabulary. The main focus is on analyzing the character of Robert, exploring his emotions and actions. The session concludes with instructions on writing a first-person narrative from Robert's perspective, encouraging students to engage creatively with the material.

What materials are needed for today's lesson?

• Divided Loyalties, a note catcher, a vocabulary log, a pencil, and a narrative.

• A laptop, a smartphone, and a tablet.

• A textbook, a pen, a calculator, and a notebook.

• A dictionary, a thesaurus, and a grammar book.

What is one of the learning targets for today?

• To practice public speaking skills.

• To learn about the history of the United States.

• To write a first-person narrative using details from Act 3, Scene 2.

• To solve mathematical equations.

What is the setting of Act 3, Scene 2 in 'Divided Loyalties'?

• A modern-day city.

• A futuristic world.

• The Barton store in March 1778.

• A medieval castle.

Why is the Barton family selling their goods?

• They are opening a new store.

• They are moving to New York.

• They are expanding their business.

• They are retiring.

What is the main conflict between Robert and William?

• They have different views on the Patriot and Loyalist causes.

• They are competing for the same job.

• They are arguing over a family inheritance.

• They disagree on the best way to run the family business.

What does the term 'ratified' mean?

• To destroy something.

• To ignore something.

• To make something official and valid.

• To reject something.

How does Robert feel about leaving the store?

• Angry and rebellious.

• Excited and eager.

• Indifferent and unconcerned.

• Sad and resigned.

What is a first-person narrative?

• A poem about nature.

• A narrative that focuses on a small moment using 'I'.

• A story told from a third-person perspective.

• A dialogue between two characters.

What emotion does Robert express in the example narrative?

• Anger and frustration.

• Fear and anxiety.

• Joy and happiness.

• Sadness and regret.

What should students do after completing the note capture?

• Write a poem about loyalty.

• Draw a map of the United States.

• Create a presentation about the Revolutionary War.

• Write a first-person narrative as Robert.