Thursday, 28 August 2014

The God of Small Things | Book Talk # 5



Grade X1 Students are expected to post a comment here by Wednesday September 3rd.
You should write 100-150 words on any aspect of the novel which interests you.
This can include a commentary on a single character, on the plot, on the opening, on the narrative style or any other aspect you choose.

Thursday, 21 August 2014

IB Student Visit to Medea Saturday September 27th 3pm


Ms Minaz and Mr C are encouraging students to attend a performance of "Medea" on Saturday 27th at 3pm.

CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS OF  MEDEA AT THE NCPA MUMBAI

http://ncpamumbai.com/events-festivals.aspx?e=616&s=1135


Medea 
Theatre Screening from The National Theatre (London)

Helen McCrory (The Last of the Haussmans) returns to the National Theatre to take the title role in Euripides’ powerful tragedy, in a new version by Ben Power, directed by Carrie Cracknell.
Wed 2406:30 PM
Thu 2506:30 PM
Sat 2703:00 PM07:00 PM


Tuesday, 12 August 2014

The Major Theories of Literary Criticism




What are the limits of knowledge contained in this video presentation?
Do you find any evidence of bias in this presentation?
What is the nature of the bias?

What is the difference between an absolutist belief and a relativist belief in when dealing with moral issues?

Why are absolutist beliefs more comforting for some people than a more nuanced view of the world?

Shakespeare's Sonnet 27