Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Bye, Bye, Pretty Horses--Hello Jane!

Monday:
We are finishing up APH with an essay-- you write the question that burns within you after you read the following passages, and we'll write a custom prompt together, and you'll write the essay!  Excellent!
Read the following passages an them pick one to ask an analysis question about.  Consider theme, symbol and the ideas in the first 11 chapters of, How to Read Literature Like a Professor. Write down a question worthy of an essay and turn it in to the teacher. We will conference individually and decide on a direction for your thesis/essay.

Passages: 
1-page 282: dear slaying scene--beauty vs. pain
2- pg 284: wisdom = misery? the price of growing up
3- pg. 286: crossing back over to Texas

Short Story Drafts:
Fill out a story reaction form for a classmate and have them do the same for you.  Conference and speak to each other about your stories

Tuesday:
Checked out Jane Eyre
Completed a Major Works Data Sheet for All the Pretty Horses



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