March 19, 2019

Objective:  I can cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez as Magical Realism and how allusions to diverse mythologies influence the impact of the story (RL11-12.1).
Agenda:

• Entry Task:  Label the next blank space in your anthology, “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Magical Realism.  Then, review your literary terms definitions and the short stories we have read in preparation for a Quick Quiz.
• 9 min. Quick Quiz; you may use your anthology
• Follow along to the prezi, taking notes in your anthology under your new heading from today.  
  • Watch the video on Magical Realism, taking your best notes
  • Answer the questions as a class
  • Review how Magical Realism and Mythology appear in the story
• Follow along to The Handsomest Drowned Man (13:35 min.) on your copy
• Exit Task:  After reading, explain how Marquez utilized Magical Realism and allusion to mythology to influence the impact of the story
  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez utilized Magical Realism by . . . ., and the allusion to the mythology of . . .  influenced of the impact of the story by . . .