English 12 Blocks 1/2: Homework for Monday

• Read “Say Yes” by Tobias Wolff. Then, answer the following questions on a separate piece of paper:
• 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? 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)
• Answer in full sentences only! Don’t start with “To”, “Because”, “That” or “So”.
• Review these sites  (one and two) on "subject and predicate".
• Get your parent or guardian to sign the parental letter and bring it back to class. (/10!)
• Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as Grammar, Writing, and Units. I'll start marking these (/5) next week.

Philosophy 12 Block 3: Homework for Monday

• Make sure you get the notes from Friday's class on "What is philosophy?"
• Complete the following journal entry:
• 1. Would it disturb you much if you knew that, upon your death, your body would be simply thrown into the woods and left to rot? Why?
• Get your parent or guardian to sign the parental letter and bring it back to class. (/10!)
• Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as Journal, Units, and Applied Phil. I'll start marking these (/5) next week.

English 11 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Monday

• Create three labeled tabs for your binder. Label your tabs as Grammar, Writing, and Units. I'll start marking these (/5) next week.