Edgar Allan Poe 2.1- GREEN

Do Now: Which of the various tortures is most horrifying- darkness, rats, falling down well, pendulum? Explain your reasoning.

Objectives:

• identify elements of suspense
• analyze Poe's use of human psychology to produce horror

Agenda:

1) Do Now

2) In Pairs: complete study guide questions

3) Review answers

4) In table groups: complete an assertion statement connecting a method to a meaning about human psychology

4) Summarizer: What is the most basic human fear? Explain

HW: Read "Cask of Amontillado" for Thursday