“How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child!” ― William Shakespeare, King Lear

English 12

Please complete the questions at the end of  Plot and Structure (chapter two). These along with Journal entry number one: What's the difference between a revolutionary and a murderer? are due tomorrow. This should be a 10 minute timed response. See what thoughts you can produce in 10 minutes please.

1. Define the term "plot".
2. Describe the importance of conflict in fiction.
3. Differentiate between the protagonist.
4. Explore the importance of the element of surprise in fiction.
5. Consider  the differences between a happy, an unhappy, and an indeterminate ending.
6. Review the importance of artistic unity in literary fiction.

p.s. Students if you can get/prefer a digital copy (KOBO or otherwise) of 1984 please let me know. The sooner we can assign 1984 to everybody, the better.

Mere Christianity

Read chapter 3 "The Shocking Alternative" and answer questions...and maybe read it twice since "it's easy to read, hard to understand."