Tuesday, March 5, 2019

English 12 Block 1: Homework for Wednesday
  • Finish the following questions on "Say Yes". Answer in full sentences only! Don’t start with “To”, “Because”, “That” or “So”.
    • 1. Explain the argument that Ann and her husband are having. (2)
    • 2. Is the husband a sincere man, or is he deluding (kidding) himself? Is he over-compensating? Explain with reasons. (2)
    • 3. The story is told in the 3rd person limited omniscient point of view. Which character’s perspective is this story told from? Why do you think Wolff made this choice? (2)
    • 4. Explain what you believe to be the central theme of the story. What insight into the human condition is being offered? (2)
    • 5. Nothing is by accident in a short story. Explain what the dogs or the dishwater might symbolize. (2)
  • Did you write today's final UTROD exam? If not, try the Part 3 crossword!
    • Read the remainder of Under the Ribs of Death (UTROD) and finish the 3rd vocab sheet and study guide.

English 9 Block 2: Homework for Wednesday
  • Did you finish the 3rd body paragraph ("A Woman's Courage")?

English 11 Block 3: 
Homework for Wednesday
  • Finish reading "The Painted Door". Be ready for a short comprehension quiz on Wednesday.
    • Re-read all your Powerpoint notes on fiction!

English 9 Linear: Homework for Thursday
  • Read Chp. 10 of Tomorrow, When The War Began and finish the 2nd study guide.
  • The 2nd TWTWB test (Chps. 7-10) is next Thursday.
    • Finish your study guide and study your vocab!
    • Read your notes on "Point of View","Plot","POV" and "Conflict".
  • Ready for the binder check?