Mehad a Dream: November 1, 2018

Focus: What is Bottom?

1. Warming up a sneak peak of tomorrow

2. Combining Acting Companies to read Act 4 with a focus on the character of Bottom

• Is Bottom a Shakespearean clown? 

• Is he comedic or tragic? Or something else?

• Does he understand anything that other characters fail to?

• Does he fail to understand anything that other characters do?

• What important truths does he reveal?

3. Viewing the film version of Acts 3 and 4 with a focus on directorial intent

HW:
For FRIDAY: Finish drafting your sonnet essay. If you want your peer editor to handwrite comments, then print it out.