Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Week of February 2-6

Monday, February 2:
  • SNOW DAY!  Enjoy your day off! :)
Tuesday, February 3:
  • SNOW DAY!  Enjoy your day off! :)
Wednesday, February 4:
  • Fiction Reading + Log #1
  • Finish reading and discuss A&P (p. 16)
Thursday, February 5:
  • Complete and discuss "Godfather Death" (p. 12) reading activity
  • Plot Writing Assignment:  "A&P" (p. 16)
    • Using your notes and a book, write about the elements of plot as they appear in the story, “A&P” (p.16).  Define the terms:  exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Then describe (using complete sentences) the contents of the various elements of the story and support your thinking.
    • For example:  The exposition of a story is when the author sets-up…  In the story “A&P,”John Updike’s exposition consists of…  The exposition helps the reader…
    • HINTS: You may want to utilize the information on p. 24 of the book.      
    •  Write a paragraph for each part of the plot.  Due at the end of class on Friday.
Friday, February 6:
  • Fiction Reading + Log #2
  • Notes:  Point of View
  • Activity:  Identifying Point of View

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