Satire in Literature: Homework Assignment (Distributed in class on Thursday, 2 January)-Due on Monday, 6 January. I have included the link for this assignment just in case you may have left it in school or if you were absent on Thursday.

 

Harrison Bergeron: Power-points

https://s3.amazonaws.com/engrade-myfiles/4079695782755051/Harrison_Bergeron_Powerpoint_cc_2.pptx

https://s3.amazonaws.com/engrade-myfiles/4071661738218449/Harrison_Bergeron_Powerpoint_cccc_2.pptx

Harrison Bergeron: Related Resources

Several essays/articles/readings that will be used for an upcoming assignment (TBA):

https://s3.amazonaws.com/engrade-myfiles/4012663692507330/Harrison_Bergeron_Related_Resources.docx

Equality: Harrison Bergeron: What So Proudly We Hail (Video)

http://vimeo.com/37781337

 Sit back and watch this fascinating video...

 

Please be advised that you will not have a vocabulary quiz on Thursday, 2 January.

EVERYONE WAS PHENOMENAL DURING OUR ROMEO AND JULIET SOCRATIC SEMINAR! I APPRECIATE YOUR ENTHUSIASM AND EFFORT DURING YOUR PREPARATION FOR THIS ACTIVITY. 

ARTS AND LETTERS DAILY 
I wonder why Diedrich would post this link? Perhaps, it may have something to do with our next unit of study? (He also recently added the links that appear below...)

http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/topics/topicsSubject.html

http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/

Schedule for Week of 9 December

SAT Vocabulary Quiz List 12 on Thursday, 12 December

Monday, 9 December: Romeo and Juliet QUIZ on Act IV (Multiple Choice and TWO Short Answer Questions-these questions will asked you to respond to exactly what was discussed in class-EVERYONE will do well-do not worry...) [Should take approximately 20 minutes maximum to complete this quiz.]

Please remember to bring your text to class! Why do the same students ask me if they can go to their locker to retrieve it? I will no longer grant permission to do so.