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The Impact of Tone
Kind of Activity:
Role Play
Objective:
Students will explore nonverbal communication in the story through analysis and role play.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.2, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.8.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.8.6
Structure:
For this activity, students will examine communication in "The Enemy" by tracking the adjectives and adverbs Buck uses to describe each character's speech throughout the story thus far.
Together as a class, use index cards to write down all of the adjectives, adverbs, and other descriptors used by the author that relate to speech and...
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