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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

English

begin with a preposition 
preposition a word that indicted and  location or movements 
a. At
b. in 
C,from
D.on
E.about
F.by
examples 
after school, i went straight home
at 4:30, i had netball training.

red, white, and blue
use the red white, and blue sentence style when you have several ideas to convy about a topic '

examples 
While playing netball there is some main rules to follow they are no stepping, three second's with the ball and three feet away while deafening another player. 

interdiction 
Q stands for quote - a quote from a tect or should link in your story 
R stands for rhetorical  questions  - a questions you don't have to answer    


TAKO
 T. Tiles  ( the merchant of venue)
A. Author  ( walliem Shakespeare)
K. Key arguments used word from the question so what are you arguing
a key moment taht shocked the reader was when Antonio agreed to pay. a pound of his flesh to Shylock if he didn't repay his bond 
O. outline. the three things you are going to write about. (red white blue) -
 red. he was wiling to die for money to give Bassanio
white. Shylock and Antonio hate each other
blue. Shylock doesn't show mercy
outline
"if you wrang us, shall not revenge?".  ( Shakespeare Shylock) have
you ever felt like taking revenge? in  William Shakespeare's
"the merchant of venue" a key moment that shocked the reader was when Antonio agreed to forfeit to pound of flesh to Shylock if he didn't repay his bond. this moment was shocking. out outrageous and fascinating. this moment was important to the text as a whole because Shylock and Antonio didn't like each other but still agreed on the bond antonio was willing to risk his life for Bassanio , and Shylock did not show in chaining his bond


Basic body paragraph X3
(PEEL)
P. point - The moment when Antonio agreed to the bond was shocking because Shylock and Antonio didn't get along.
E. evidence - Antonio was a Merchant  and Shylock made a living lending people money with interest. while Shylock charged interest, Antonio lent money without interest and scorned Shylock for doing so . he also spat at Shylock and called him " cut-throat dog"
E. explain (how the evidence prove the point) - therefore, the reader is shocked to discover Antonio and Skylock can come to an agreement about money lending. it is also shocking because when Shylock called Antonio out for the way he treats him, Antonio tells Shylock that he will spit on him and call him a dog again. this treatment is not used between people who made make agreements.

L. link ( link back to my key argument) - with treatment like this from Antonio towards Skylock, and a promise to be just as cruel in the futurem it is shocking that they both agreed to the bond. `



Mirror conclusion - TAKOL
 T. Tiles  ( the merchant of venue)
A. Author  ( William Shakespeare)
K. Key arguments used word from the question so what are you arguing
a key moment taht shocked the reader was when Antonio agreed to pay. a pound of his flesh to Shylock if he didn't repay his bond 
O. outline. the three things you are going to write about. (red white blue) -
 red. he was wiling to die for money to give Bassanio
white. Shylock and Antonio hate each other
blue. Shylock doesn't show mercy
outline

In William Shakespeare 'The Merchant of Venice' a key moment  that shocked the reader was when Antonio agreed to bond of pound of flesh if he couldn't pay back Shylock. so this was shocking because Antonio hated Shylock and promised to mistreat him in the future. Antonio was willing ti die for Bassanio even thought he begged him not to take the risk. finally, because Shylock had never shown meray and di not at the trial. for these reasons it is clear that it is moment was shocking to the reader



Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Act Five, Scene One


Why do Lorenzo and Jessica remind each of the stories of classical lovers?  they were confessing the love they had with each other

What are Portia's feelings as she approaches the house?  happy because she saved someone's live and mad because bassanio gave his wedding ring away

What is the first argument to break out? ‘’By yonder moon I swear you do me wrong, In faith I gave it to the judge's clerk’

How do Gratiano and Bassanio try to justify parting with the rings, are they successful?  Bassanio realize he is in a fix and gratiano now unkindly gives him away . portia threatens not to sleep with bassanio until she sees the rings . bassanio tries to explain.

Was Bassanio right to give away the ring, give reasons for your thinking. no. because he promise portia before she gave the ring to bassanio, he promise that he will not take the ring till death

Complete this quote to show the effect these arguments have on Antonio?  ‘I once did lead my body for his wealth, … I dare be bound again, my soul upon the forfeit that your lord will never more break faith advisedly’

Portia and Nerissa have the rings. What does this prove to Antonio, Gratiano and  Bassanio? Hint- Who were they in the court? they prove their inagents and loyalty as a wife

Complete this quote to show the effect these arguments have on Antonio?  ‘I once did l---- my b---- for his w------, … I dare be b----- again, my s---- upon the f------ that your l---- will never more b----- f----- advisedly’ (Black Pg. 199, Blue Pg 111)

Monday, May 6, 2019

Merchant Of Venice

Act 3 Scene 3

Antonio is now convinced that he knows the reason for Shylock’s insistence on claiming his bond. What is it, use quotes from the text to support your answer.
he seeks my life, his reason I well know.

Why can the Duke not ‘deny the course of law’ according to Antonio?
because that would threaten the security of all foreign merchants in Venice.

What does Antonio seem resigned to his fate? What two important realisations is this based on?because Antonio let others escape Shylock's bond.
If the judge lets Antonio off, he has to let everyone out.

Do you think Antonio’s feelings towards Bassanio have changed since the beginning, why?
yes, he had hope that Bassanio would pay him off but now he just hopes he will be there to see him die.

Shylock refuses to consider the idea of Mercy but demands Justice. Consider the following ideas:
Is mercy the same as forgiveness?
No

Is it easier to show mercy or look for revenge?
Its easier to show mercy

Is justice the same as fairness?
yes

Is true justice possible in this case?
no

Friday, May 3, 2019


  • make a list of the insuits and naems Shylock has been called in the next so far
  1. usera
  2. cut through dog
  • find quotes in the text that show Skylocks hurt his rage his loneliness

  • do you think he cares more about losing the ducats or his daughter? why?

  • Shylocks is powerless to get back his daughter or his ducats but Antonio is now in his power. find the first mention of Shylock taking revenge are on Antonio. do you think his thought of revenge are justified? give reasons.

  • A3Si lines block P 95 L.54-62, what sentiment is skylock
trying to express here, do you find sympathy for him here?