Project: Allegory
Choose any two of the seven topics and create a mask for each one. Your mask should represent the allegorical meaning of the topic within “Masque of the Red Death.” Refer to the story for ideas to represent in your mask.
Ebony Clock
Prince Prospero
Blood
Colors (any 2)
7 Rooms
Masquerade (masked ball)
Masked Guest
Each mask should be original, creative, colorful, and reflect your topic’s allegorical meaning. Write your name and period on the back of your masks.
Suggested materials: glitter, paint, feathers, pompoms, shaped confetti, jewels, etc.
Masks are worth 16 pts each. You will be graded on timeliness, following directions, effort, and creativity.
BONUS: Do a third mask for up to 16 pts. extra credit!
Masks are due by Wednesday, May 25, 2011!
