English 8:

WEEKLY COURSE SCHEDULE:  Week 12

 


Class 23 

11/11

1) Extra credit journals due and collect Journal 10.
     2) 10 pt. quiz on "Death of a Salesman"
  3) Dave will introduce Paper 2.
4) Collect 3 x 5 cards and discuss the play.
 Homework 1) Read "The Lost Childhood" by Graham Greene for Group 1's presentation.

2) Prepare a 3 x 5 card with questions you have about the story or the author.

3) Read "A Casebook on Poetry, Trauma, and Testimony: Holocaust Verses" on p. 839 and all the Holocaust poems from pp. 899-905.

Class 24

11/13

1) Group 1 will present on Graham Greene's story, life, and work.

2) Discuss the Holocaust poems
3) Group 2 will provide for us a story for Class 26.
Homework 1) Read Samuel Beckett's Endgame for Class 25.
2) Prepare four questions on a 3 x 5 card for class discussion.

Note:   The above assignments and deadlines are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances.

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