EDGAR ALLAN POE
The Tell-Tale Heart
& The Fall of the House of Usher (ici)
💀INTRODUCTION TO THE 2 STORIES💀
➡ Vous trouverez ci-dessous les activités numériques pour découvrir l’univers d’Edgar Allan Poe:
Step 1: discover the author’s universe
- Edgar Allan Poe, Discovering his Life (biography)
- Edgar Allan Poe, Discovering the Literary Context (the Gothic genre)
- Edgar Allan Poe, Discovering his Stories
🈸Use the app below: do the activities and take notes
📓TRACE ECRITE DANS VOS CAHIERS
✔️Vous pouvez aussi utiliser le Quiz sur l’intro
✒ Page 1 START with an acrostic on the name: EDGAR ALLAN POE
✒CREATE a mindmap or infographic on the GOTHIC GENRE (in literature) (slides 3 and 4)
✒REPRODUCE and complete the timeline (slide 5)
✒CREATE a mindmap or infographic on Edgar Allan Poe (sur une page entière de votre cahier) – Don’t forget his most famous stories !!
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
🏰PDF ici
🔎Observe the book cover and try to figure out what this story is about (think of themes that this short story is likely to deal with).
✏️Create a WORD CLOUD
Lecture du texte
The melancholy house
Extract 1
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✒THE SUBLIME:
-sum up what you have learnt about this movement.
-Then, describe and comment on the painting of your choosing (extract 1, slide 9)
✒Think of Turner as an additional document
The invitation
Extract 2
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✒WRITE Roderick’s letter
A tour of the house
Extract 3
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✒Decorate the façade of the house/ label the elements in the house/ draw Roderick’s studio.
A Portrait of Roderick Usher
Extract 4
Lady Madeline
Extract 5
Lecture autonome
Pages 18-33
Lisez la suite de la nouvelle et complétez les questionnaire ci dessous au fur et à mesure (les questions/ remarques sont dans l’ordre du texte)
ℹ Test noté sur votre lecture avec notes autorisées.
Now, take the quiz! 🖱 click here
ESCAPE THE HOUSE OF USHER!
Extract 6
Escape Game vendredi
Tell-Tale Heart par MB
The Old Man and I
Extract 1/3