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Crime and Punishment

• The Bet by Anton Chekhov

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Big Idea Journal Topic

• How much is a human life worth?

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Words of Wisdom

• Ebb
• Horrific
• Rehabilitation
• Parole
• Mandatory
• Heinous

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Words of Wisdom

• Ebb- a point of decline
• Horrific- causing horror or shock
• Rehabilitation- to bring (someone or something)
  back to a normal, healthy condition after an
  illness, injury, drug problem, etc
• Parole- permission given to a prisoner to leave
  prison before the end of a sentence usually as a
  reward for behaving well
• Mandatory- required by a law or rule
• Heinous - very bad or evil 

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Cruel and Unusual Punish
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• Is it inhumane to put someone in solitary
  confinement for a designated period of time?

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• Of the roughly 2,500 prisoners serving life
  without parole for crimes they committed as
  juveniles, about 2,000 had their sentences
  mandated by state law. Describe the recent shift
  in how U.S. law treats juvenile offenders and
  examine the factors that have led to this shift.
  Defend your position, should sentences of life
  imprisonment without parole for juveniles be
  banned altogether?

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The Bet by Anton Chekhov
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Words of Wisdom

• Humane characterized by kindness, mercy,
  sympathy
• Frivolous lack of seriousness or sense
• Colloquial ordinary or familiar conversation
  rather than formal
• Zealous enthusiastic effort to accomplish

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Journal Topic

• Predict based on our previous discussions, what
  do you think The Bet will be about?

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Focal Elements of Text (2nd)

• Flashback
• Foreshadowing
• Plot
• Theme
• Allegory

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Focal Elements of Text (3rd/4th)

• Plot
• Flashback
• Foreshadowing
• Irony
• Theme

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EXIT (2nd)

• How is the central idea of the non-fiction text
  Crime and Punishment related to theme of the
  fiction text The Bet?

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EXIT (3rd/4th)

• How is the non-fiction text Crime and
  Punishment related to the fiction text The Bet?

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The Bet by Anton Chekhov
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2nd- Bell Ringer (Writing Section)

• How is the central idea of the non-fiction text
  Crime and Punishment related to theme of the
  fiction text The Bet?

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Literary Terms

• Allegory story or visual image with a second
  distinct meaning partially hidden behind its
  literal or visible meaning (Animal Farm The
  Crucible)
• Juxtapose (juxtaposition) to place side by side
  for comparison or contrast
• Satire a literary work holding up human vices
  and follies to ridicule or scorn

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3rd Bell Ringer (Writing Section)

• How is the non-fiction text Crime and
  Punishment related to the fiction text The Bet?

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4th- Review Exit Question

• How is the non-fiction text Crime and
  Punishment related to the fiction text The
  Bet?

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Focal Elements of Text (2nd)

• Flashback
• Foreshadowing
• Plot
• Theme
• Allegory
• Symbolism
• Irony

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Focal Elements of Text (3rd/4th)

• Plot
• Flashback
• Foreshadowing
• Symbolism
• Theme

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Journal Topic

• Write a thorough and brief summary of The Bet.
  HINT! Use your plot diagram if you need a
  refresher.