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Dedicated on October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the people of france. It is located on Liberty Island in New York harbor, the statue stands as a cymbal of freedom. Inside the statues base is a plaque engraved with the words, Give me you're tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free..." More than 120 tons of steel was used to build the statue, which were restored for it's 100th birthday celebration.

THINK ABOUT THIS

Respond to the following: ­What is your favorite color? Why?

Then Visualize:

­Close your eyes and think of that color. What does it make you think of? How does it make you feel?

OBJECTIVE

I will be able to make connections between colors and connotations. I will be able to make connections between characters, setting, symbols, and color imagery.

COLORS IN “THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH”❑Blue ❑Purple ❑Green ❑Orange ❑White ❑Violet ❑Black ❑Blood red

COLOR SYMBOLISM ACTIVITYFor each color, discuss and answer the following questions: 1. What does this color make

you feel? 2. What do you think of when

you see this color?

For each color, create an image that has a symbolic connotation for said color. ❑Examples: ❑Purple might represent royalty. ❑A color might represent a favorite sports team or restaurant. ❑Colors might represent certain times of the year.

ONCE YOU FINISH, PLACE YOUR IMAGES UNDER THEIR CORRESPNDING COLORS ON THE BOARD.

WRAP-UP

❑Let’s take a look at the images that each group came up with! ❑Which image do you think best represents each color? Why? ❑Do you see any images that you could relate to “The Masque of the Red Death”?

WHERE WE’RE HEADED

Tomorrow we will examine how these colors are symbolic in relation to “The Masque of the Red Death.”

Bell Ringer! Look at the board with all the colors on it.

What do you notice? Write 2-3 complete sentences about what you notice and why.

COLORS IN “THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH”❑Blue ❑Purple ❑Green ❑Orange ❑White ❑Violet ❑Black ❑Blood red