Thursday, September 21, 2017

Enjoy the Last Day of Summer : (

English
Write a 10 minute timed response to any one statement, poem, or article in the handout given at the end of today's class. This is journal #1 for our novel study of 1984.


Christian Studies
Quiz tomorrow on Work and Prayer, The Laws of Nature, The Grand Miracle, We Have No 'Right to Happiness'.


Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

You Voted Today, The Results are In, Now Support your Elected Representatives.

Christian Studies

Complete 4-8 of the questions for The Grand Miracle.

English 

Read Characterization (the Chapter Intro for Chapter Three)
Answer 1-4.
Page 162 (9th ed)

Monday, September 18, 2017

Day 10

English

Read Humor and Irony on page 334 or 337 answer 1-4 which are not in the 8th edition.
1. Distinguish between verbal irony and dramatic irony.
2. Define the term "irony of situation".
3. Explore the reasons why sentimentality is an undesirable trait in literary fiction.
4. List the major characteristics of sentimental writing.

Christian Studies

Answer 1-3 of the questions for The Grand Miracle.
Remember that your outline is due this Thursday for your midterm project, be sure to hand something in.

Friday, September 15, 2017

Enjoy your first fully earned weekend off this school year!

Christian Studies:

Read only The Grand Miracle. It needs a close reading so we will go over it again in class. Please be diligent and read it over once to familiarize yourself with it.

English: 

Read (or finish reading) The Guest. PDF version is found in yesterday's blog post. Answer 3-7 at the end of the story in your textbook.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Bard was Beautiful!

English 
For those of you who enjoyed The Most Dangerous Game, why not watch it here!

Read The Guest. This is not due for Friday (tomorrow) but we will be reading if you want to get a jump start, go ahead.


Christian Studies
Read only The Laws of Nature.
Upcoming due dates:
21st: rough draft
29th: early submission of midterm
Oct. 2 final date for submission

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Cloudy with a chance of...

Christian Studies
Here is a video of today's in class reading if you want to hear it again. Complete all questions and prepare for a short quiz on everything read so far.

English

Read Plot and Structure of Chapter 2 in the textbook.
If you do not have a textbook, paper copies have been photocopied for you. Find me.
Only those who do not have a textbook will get a photocopy version, one is not available for students who do not feel like taking their textbook home.
Answer all questions at the end of the reading for THURSDAY.

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