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Wednesday, 30 January 2013

Jan 30 Novel Study: The Breadwinner - chapter 6, 7 DRAMA


BREADWINNER

Do a dramatization in groups of 2 – 4 of the corresponding number of characters of your choosing from the novel (decide amongst yourselves). Possible options:
·      Parvana
·      Marketplace salesman
·      Nooria
·      Talib soldier with letter
·      Mother
·      Mrs. Weera

Possible and notable / interesting scenes from chapter 6 – 7:
·     Letter exchange (7)
·     Parvana getting hair cut (6)
·     Conflict between Parvana and Nooria (6)
·     Parvana afraid, going to marketplace (6)

Your skit can be from 30 seconds to 2 min long. In your skit, you will have to consider the following:
·    How each character speaks
·    How they act and why
·    Moods, emotions, goals

-       Taliban: want control over the people
-       Nooria: wants the family to get by
-       Parvana: brave & smart

Following the skit, each character will say something about their character’s mood, emotions, goals and actions