The Sun Also Rises
American Literature Students are currently reading The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway.
They should be reading one or two chapters a night which ever they are assigned.
Parents, if you do not see them reading, ask them why?
Ernest Hemingway
this week..
jan 6-9
view Do the Right Thing
and present your i have a dream Essays
Study Guide for Fall Semester Exam
American Literature –Periods 3 and 4
The Awakening
The Color Purple
Poetry Vocabulary
Composition Part II
On a separate sheet of paper, Compare and Contrast three major themes in the Films “The Color Purple” and “Do the Right Thing”.
Target 1
Brief Background of films
Target 2
Discuss three themes and discuss their similarities and differences
Target 3
Use specific examples to support your similarities and differences
Paper must be
Written neatly
MLA STYLE, 5 paragraphs
Double space
NEED EXTRA CREDIT???
Attend a performance of Noises Off and write a 3 paragraph review on the theme of the play and submit your review for extra credit…point value 15 pts.
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Fri., Jan. 9, 2008 at 7 pm
Sat., Jan. 10, 2008 at 7 pm
Sun., Jan. 11, 2008 at 1 pm
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Martin Luther King “I have a dream”
harlem renaissance
civil rights movement
American Literature
Civil Rights Contextualization Activity
Assignment:
Students are to write a speech or essay about their hopes, dreams, ambitions, things that you would like to accomplish in your lives whether it is with school, home, community, family, or career. The speech or essay must be a 1 page long in MLA style format. You will need to read out loud to the class your speech or essay while being recorded. The recordings will be complied for an “I have a Dream..” music class video.
Guidelines
1. write only introduction
2. Must be typed
3. MLA style format
4. Double space
5. Use proper language
6. Speaking to a general audience
1st draft due Monday, December 1, 2008
REMINDERS!!!!
American Lit.
1. South by North Project due
Nov. 19
2. Read the color purple by the tri term 2
