Comm 12
Short Stories
1. Provincial work OVERDUE (today is the LAST day to hand in).
2. "The Destructors" WAQ due.
3. Grammar practice.
4. Read: John Cheever's "Reunion."
4b. Future WAQ: Using textual evidence, describe how Cheever develops the theme of disillusionment.
*theme, thesis statements *4-6 quotations (I, I, C, E) *transitions in and out of evidence *conclusion
*written objectively, in present tense *double-spaced, in pen*
*Due at the end of Thursday's class.*
English 10
Animal Farm
1. Notes: Introduction to George Orwell's Animal Farm.
2. Read: Chapter 1.
3. Analyze (study guide questions distributed). Include page numbers for each answer and indicate any themes emphasized.
English 11
A Separate Peace
1. In-Class WAQ TOMORROW.
Citing textual evidence from chapters 1-4, describe the difference between Gene and Phineas.
*theme, thesis statements *5-8 quotations (I, I, C, E) *transitions in and out of evidence *conclusion
*written objectively, in present tense *double-spaced, in pen*
**Due at the end of TOMORROW'S class.**
2. Study Guide questions (chapters 1-4) due at the end of TOMORROW'S class.
3. Read chapter 5; answer questions. Complete WAQ outline. Literary device quiz on Thursday.