English 12 Block 1: Homework for Tuesday
- Did you miss today's Gatsby test?
- Read Chp. 9 of The Great Gatsby and finish a new page of quote notes or a mindmap for next Monday. Do your own work!
- Consider some of the following questions:
- Who is Henry Gatz? What does he tell us about Gatsby?
- What is ironic (and eerie) about the “The Swastika Holding Company"?
- Who showed up to the funeral? Who didn't?
- Who does Nick meet after the funeral?
- Is Jay Gatsby an appealing character?
- Is Jay Gatsby similar to Sandor Hunyadi/Alex Hunter in Under The Ribs of Death?
- In a broad sense, who killed Gatsby? Was it just one person?
- Is the ending (i.e. Chps. 7-9) of Baz Luhrmann’s movie version of The Great Gatsby similar to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s original novel?
- Review the 6 essay types (esp. #1, 4 and 5).
- Did you miss the 3rd vocabulary quiz (Chps. 7-9)?
- Interested in an epub version of The Great Gatsby? Right click here and choose Save Link As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.
English 9 Block 2: Homework for Tuesday
English 11 Block 3: Homework for Tuesday
- Read the rest of October Sky for Thursday and finish the 4th study guide. The 4th OS test is next Thursday!
- Did you miss last Wednesday's pronoun agreement (aka pronoun antecedent) quiz?
- Interested in an epub version of October Sky? Right click on the link and choose Save As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.
English 9 Linear: Homework for Wednesday
- Finish the outline for your personal essay.
- Did you write today's drama test?