Ch. 19-24
Due 1st block: WP#12 - Analyze an Onion article. First, explain the article and the criticism about society it is making. Then, explain how specific devices are used by the author to communicate that criticism. Include title of article and cite specific examples of devices. Due Wed - Ch. 14-18
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Vocab 1: sanctified, sublime, cavorting, histrionic, confound, contrite, infernal Reading: Ch. 1-5 (for each chapter, write two questions. Annotate for social criticism made by Twain.) Audio: Loudlit (this is the one we started in class, it's all online) ITunes (this version can be downloaded for free) What is happening at the University of Missouri and why?
Explore at least three articles/news sources discussing events at UofM and discuss your findings in your response. Include article titles and sources at the end of your response. Bring your copy of Huck Finn! Weekly Paper #10 - remember to write a fully expansive answer to the prompt given, including using textual evidence from The Crucible and information from the in-class presentations. Read "Rip Van Winkle" (linked here or download the pdf below). Record one quote that you feel exemplifies Romanticism in the story and analyze how it is an example of Romantic literature.
WBy Wednesday evening: Since we are having technical difficulties with GoogleDrive, I will be uploading all presentations off the Drive Wednesday evening, in order to be able to share these presentations in class during the 2nd block. Make sure that I am invited to your presentations and that work is finished on them by 6:00 Wednesday. Any changes made after that will not be included in what I have downloaded. Due Mon 11/9: Take 3/4 page notes on both the Romantic and Realist literary movements. Romanticism - Class 139-150; Home 138-149 Realism - Class 409-422; Home 382-395 Due Thurs 11/12: Weekly Paper #10 We start reading Huck Finn next week!!! Please get your copy by 2nd block next week. See me if you'd like help ordering the book. I will be using the Penguin Classics edition but here's another version that is pretty cheap.
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Do your best to finish your individual slides for the research topics/presentations. You will have some time in class before we present to finish editing but remember that Googledrive hasn't been working very well at school. Make sure that I am invited to your presentations so that we can run them off of my computer. |
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May 2016
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