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“The Bet” by Anton Chekhov
Crime and Punishment
Big Idea: Journal TopicHow much is a human life worth?
Words of WisdomEbbHorrificRehabilitationParoleMandatoryHeinous
Words of WisdomEbb- a point of declineHorrific- causing horror or shockRehabilitation- to bring (someone or
something) back to a normal, healthy condition after an illness, injury, drug problem, etc
Parole- permission given to a prisoner to leave prison before the end of a sentence usually as a reward for behaving well
Mandatory- required by a law or ruleHeinous - very bad or evil
Cruel and Unusual Punish
Is it inhumane to put someone in solitary confinement for a designated period of time?
Of the roughly 2,500 prisoners serving life without parole for crimes they committed as juveniles, about 2,000 had their sentences mandated by state law. Describe the recent shift in how U.S. law treats juvenile offenders and examine the factors that have led to this shift. Defend your position, should sentences of life imprisonment without parole for juveniles be banned altogether?
“The Bet” by Anton Chekhov
Words of WisdomHumane: characterized by kindness, mercy,
sympathyFrivolous: lack of seriousness or senseColloquial: ordinary or familiar conversation
rather than formalZealous: enthusiastic effort to accomplish
Journal TopicPredict based on our previous discussions,
what do you think “The Bet” will be about?
Focal Elements of Text (2nd)FlashbackForeshadowingPlotThemeAllegory
Focal Elements of Text (3rd/4th)PlotFlashbackForeshadowingIronyTheme
EXIT (2nd)How is the central idea of the non-fiction
text “Crime and Punishment” related to theme of the fiction text “The Bet”?
EXIT (3rd/4th)How is the non-fiction text “Crime and
Punishment” related to the fiction text “The Bet”?
“The Bet” by Anton Chekhov
2nd- Bell Ringer: (Writing Section)How is the central idea of the non-fiction
text “Crime and Punishment” related to theme of the fiction text “The Bet”?
Literary TermsAllegory: story or visual image with a
second distinct meaning partially hidden behind its literal or visible meaning (Animal Farm; The Crucible)
Juxtapose (juxtaposition): to place side by side for comparison or contrast
Satire: a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
3rd– Bell Ringer (Writing Section)
How is the non-fiction text “Crime and Punishment” related to the fiction text “The Bet”?
4th- Review Exit QuestionHow is the non-fiction text “Crime and
Punishment” related to the fiction text “The Bet”?
Focal Elements of Text (2nd)FlashbackForeshadowingPlotThemeAllegorySymbolism Irony
Focal Elements of Text (3rd/4th)PlotFlashbackForeshadowingSymbolismTheme
Journal TopicWrite a thorough and brief summary of
“The Bet”. HINT! Use your plot diagram if you need a refresher.