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9/11-2 Using your Anaya Biography, notes and BMU book, compose a three paragraph essay explaining what Anaya’s MAIN purpose was for writing Bless Me, Ultima. Type MLA author’s personal life + time period novel was written in = Purpose due Wednesday. Upload to turnitin.com (I just updated my instructions and completed as a student. It took me 2 minutes) :) 9/11-2 Read through SS notes (ppt above as of Tuesday) and any in class notes. Study notes for quiz Wednesday. YOU NEED your orange text book everyday starting Monday 9/13 Read "The Most Dangerous Game" pg. 39-49 http://fiction.eserver.org/short/the_most_dangerous_game.html " 'But they are men,' said Rainsford, hotly" (49). 9/14 Finish assignment from class and reading MDG pgs. 50-57 9/15 Read "The Possibility of Evil" pg. 172 http://thepossibilityofevilma.weebly.com/short-story.html and complete plot triangle. Focus on foreshadow. Due Monday. 9/18 Finish Vocabulary #1: accost, destined, fetter, implore, impunity, preclude, repose, subside, termination, virtuoso 9/19-20 Read "The Cask of Amontillado" pg. 207 and complete plot triangle by Thursday http://www.literature.org/authors/poe-edgar-allan/amontillado.html Finish author's purpose paragraph. https://www.biography.com/video/edgar-allan-poe-full-episode-2104513528 9/21Read "The Necklace" by tomorrow. Complete a plot diagram in your notes. http://photos.state.gov/libraries/hochiminh/646441/vantt/The%20necklace.pdf Note: SS Additional Outside Assignment. This is due 10/2 Monday. Note: You also a Short Story unit TEST 9/29. You can use any notes. You will be given a NEW short story we haven't read and you must apply ALL the short story elements you've learned. 9/25-6 Author Study: Choose one author and type a one page author study. Include main points such as: born, early life, main accomplishments, personal life, death, influence in literature, etc. Make sure to cite a source as a separate, final works cited page (see owl.purdue for MLA format) Also, citationmachine.net can help with the works cited formatting. Authors to choose from: O.Henry, Ambrose Bierce, Kate Chopin, Shirley Jackson or Evan Hunter. This file is uploaded on website. 9/27-8 Continue "The Scarlet Ibis" theme assignment from class. http://www.tnellen.com/westside/stories/ibis.html 9/29 Need To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee by Monday. If you are purchasing bring Monday. Otherwise, we will check out from textbook room Monday. Additional Assignment due Friday. Study for SS Test Friday. Reminder that Outside Add'l is due 10/2 For the next unit homework, see To Kill a Mockingbird tab at top. |