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How do the narrative and play versions of the myth "Pyramus and Thisbe" affect meaning? Scholars reread Act 5, Scene 1 from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and compare its structure to "Pyramus and Thisbe." Next, they use a T-chart to compare and contrast the same theme in both works of fiction.
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- Have partners collaborate to write an imaginary dialogue between characters from both texts
Classroom Considerations
- The seventh lesson from the 18-part Grade 8 Module 2B, Unit 2 series
- Review the Chalk Talk and Gallery Walk protocols in the Appendix
- Requires chart paper and markers
Pros
- Offers strategies for meeting diverse learners' needs
- Includes teaching notes to guide the lesson
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