Friday, March 18, 2011

Due 2/28 (Monday after Spring Break)

Due: Discuss Gatsby 5-6

Due: Importance thinking activity. (See research paper site for explanation.)

NOTE: The "Thinking Activity" will only be complete for 2 or your importance quotations. Use this time to research additional importance quotations if necessary.

You may certainly complete the activity for all 4 of your quotations if you choose, but only 2 will be required to earn full points on the activity.

Monday, March 14, 2011

Due 3/15

Read "Winter Dreams" in your text book.

Link here if needed.

Make sure to apply discussion points from today's class as you do your reading.

Also, note the Great Gatsby reading calendar on the side.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Due Friday, 3/5

(Not Thursday, oops)

Read the "Jilting of Granny Weatherall" paying careful attention to elements of Modernism such as existentialism, the role of the narrator and point of view, experimentation, etc.