Freshmen: Today we reviewed some key literary terms and concepts and viewed a short film by Mark Osborne titled More. Your task is to write an argumentative essay where you answer the following prompt: What is the theme of the film More?.You need to use at least three of the rhetorical devices we have studied this year in the body of your essay, a lead and conclusion technique we studied this year. Give your piece a compelling title when you finish. Your essay is due June 2, as is the research for your final exam. Bring both to class June 2. Read tonight for 20 minutes and complete your work this week on Membean.
Sophomores: Today we read from Tuesdays With Morrie and also talked a bit about the semester final. Tonight, please read "The Professor Part II," and the "Seventh...," "Eighth...," and "Ninth..." Tuesdays. Your essay is due tomorrow, and complete your work on Membean.
Honors Sophomores: Today we viewed the second interview Morrie does with Kopple; please read everything through (including) "The Professor." Finish up Uncle Joey's seminal work, your final groovy essay, and any Membean work to finish.
CNF: Today we finished up Waiting for Superman. Some related links: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/350/human-resources or http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/550/three-miles Read from Three Cups of Tea if you can.
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