Daily Archives: February 18, 2021

Thursday February 18th, 2021

Good Afternoon!

*Prose Fiction Terms and Rhetorical Devices Quiz:  Monday February 22nd(A-L) and Tuesday February 23rd (M-Z)

*Rhetorical Devices and Strategies:  these are terms you also need to know for a quiz (argument section only)  …(along with the prose fiction terms)

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*Reminder that you should be working on Synthesis essay:  Essay topics for our synthesis essay

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-We are starting a new short story today

Most Dangerous Game Pre-Reading activity below:

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Most Dangerous Game Short Story below:

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*The Most Dangerous Game:  Character Chart

*The Most Dangerous Game:  Comprehension Questions

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*Allusions in “The Most Dangerous Game

“The Most Dangerous Game”:  Writing activity.   This story ends with an indeterminate ending.  Write a paragraph that would continue after the last paragraph of the story to illustrate how you see the story would go…

*Time to work on our Synthesis essay on Long Long After School and A Teacher’s Rewards

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Online Learners (M-Z)

*Please work on your Wednesday Write#2

*No Red Ink: please complete this weeks assignment by next Tuesday

*Work on your Wednesday Write #2 and ensure it is complete for next Tuesday.

*Work on your Synthesis essay on “Long Long After School” and “A Teachers’ Rewards”.

*Prepare for your quiz on Prose Fiction Terms and Rhetorical Devices (Argument section only).

Thursday February 18th, 2021

Good Morning

*”What do I Remember of the Evacuation?”

*What are the similarities/differences between “The Jade Peony” and “What Do I Remember of the Evacuation?”

*Essay Template below if interested for you synthesis essay…

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The Great Gatsby:  Chapter 7 Discussion Questions

-What was the “turning point” in the showdown when it became apparent that Gatsby was not going to “win” this confrontation? Exp

-What could Gatsby have done differently, for a possible different outcome? Explain.

-When Gatsby declares that Daisy “never loved” Tom and asks Daisy to tell Tom this, Daisy answers indirectly and then later says “I never loved him,” but with “perceptible reluctance.” Why does Daisy answer indirectly and then state this reluctantly? Why does Gatsby need her to say this? Explain.

-What causes Daisy to become frightened, withdraw from the encounter, and lose any courage she had possessed? Explain.

-Is Daisy and her words the catalyst to the demise of Gatsby’s American Dream?

Chapter 8