Jeda’s Hunting Craz
Pol 100 homework questions
QUESTION 1
You are going to create a one-minute dramatic script. The following is the beginning “setup,” or the start of the story, of the script:
“There are six snakes trapped in a pit.”
Your assignment is to create a one-minute dramatic script from this statement. First, tell me what genre you will be using. Then, create action, conflict, characters, and dialogue. Type up your “play” in dialogue format and submit. Have fun with it. Be creative!
QUESTIONS 2
To complete this week’s discussion board, you need to read Othello. A weblink for the play is provided in the Week Six folder. Create a thread and:
1) Discuss the youtube video of Othello. What do you see and hear?
2) What is “tragic” about this play? Give specific examples from the script.
3) What does Iago tell Othello that Cassio did? Why is this an example of tragic action?
4) Feminist theatre critics have said that women are treated as “objects” in Othello? Agree or disagree with this statement and provide examples from the script.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
- Discussion Board: Othello Analysis
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Rubric Detail
Levels of Achievement Criteria Poor Competent Proficient Thesis and focus Weight 33.00% 0 % Poor grammar and spelling. Too informal. Significantly less than 300 words. Not engaging. No name on post. No quotes or examples from play. 50 % More colloquial than informal. Name is included on post. One or two examples or quotes from play. 100 % Informal but not colloquial. At or around 300 words. Your name is clearly included in post. More than two examples or quotes used from play Organization of four points Weight 34.00% 0 % One or no points are addressed. 50 % One or two points are answered OR three points are answered, but poorly. 100 % All four points are answered in detail. Grammar Weight 33.00% 0 % Poor grammar throughout post. Poor spelling and vague syntax is keeping message from being understood. 50 % Appropriate grammar and spelling used throughout. A few of these errors are present, but they do not create a barrier to understanding the thesis.
Answer preview
Title: Jeda’s Hunting Craze
Genre: Drama/Comedy
Jeda: There are six snakes in the pit!
Rio: What!! I fear snakes, man!
Jeda: These creatures only attack when threatened…
Rio: You know every time I accompany you in your hunting expenditure, I just find myself in trouble. So, what are you thinking?…
(650 words)