Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Tuesday, December 15

Orthography Quiz is next class! (Thursday, December 17 )
  • Memorize 10 of the 15 words! or at least be able to spell 5 of them...

     Continue reading the next entry of "The Martian Chronicles " (page 81-95)
  •  "-and the Moon Be Still as Bright"
    • (page 81-91) Spender and Wilder talk; Spender's reasons
    • (page 91-93) Wilder's dilemma and crisis of killing Spender  
    • (page 93-95) Interring Spender  
Motifs: Heat/ Temperature (water) , Death, Religion, Music
Point of View: limited omniscient (3rd person) with a shifty perspective between Spender and Wilder
  • Course Question "The Martian Chronicles"
Homework:
  • Choose one course question and create a paragraph outline on how this story is demonstrates that course question.
          Ray Bradbury's "-and the Moon Be Still as Bright"....(demonstrates, shows, proves)
  • Create your two supporting points (two reasons to support your topic sentence)

Friday, December 11, 2015

Friday, December 11 2015

Orthography Quiz is two classes from now! (Thursday, December 17 )
  • Memorize 10 of the 15 words!
Reviewed conjunction handout

Read the next entry of "The Martian Chronicles " (page 63-86)
  •  "-and the Moon Be Still as Bright"
    • (page 63-72) Spender is concerned about being respectful to Mars; hits Biggs
    • (page 72-76) They went a-roving into the dead city; Biggs vomits
    • (page 76) Spender may never return
    • (page 76-80) Spender returns and kills many crew members
    • (page 80-81) Wilder and the rest go a-roving for Spender

Thursday, December 10, 2015

December 10 2015

Discussed "So We'll Go No More a Roving" questions
  • Course questioned it
  • Questions due tomorrow: (December 11th)
      1. Rhyme scheme
      2. Example of parallelism
      3. Find the "shift"
      4. Motifs
      5. About?
Conjunctions! LABEL THEM!