English 12
1984
1. Read chapters 2-4 of book two.
2. Answer the following questions (be prepared to discuss tomorrow):
Chapter 2
1. List and explain the symbols Orwell includes in this chapter - focus on the dream and Winston and Julia's first sexual encounter.
Chapter 3
1. What does Julia's position on Party doctrine reveal? How does this position contrast with Winston's views?
Chapter 4
1. When Julia asks about the paperweight, how does Winston explain its significance? What has the paperweight come to symbolize to Winston?
2. Discuss Winston's reaction to the peasant woman's song. What is ironic about its source? What qualities of the peasant woman does Winston admire?
English 11 (2)
A Separate Peace
1. Read chapter 5, answer questions.
*be prepared to discuss/for a quiz tomorrow*
English 11 (4)
Lord of the Flies
1. Read chapter 6, answer questions.
*be prepared to discuss/for a quiz tomorrow*