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Monday, November 30, 2009

Homework for the week of 11/30

Monday - Read The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 2, p. 6-16

Tuesday - Read The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 3, p. 16-26

Wednesday - Read The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 5, p. 35-40

Thursday - Read The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 6, p. 40-46

Friday - Read The Catcher in the Rye, Chapter 7-8, p. 46-58

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Test Tomorrow

The Crucible exam tomorrow

Friday, November 20, 2009

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

John Proctor Chart due Thursday


John Proctor has a choice to make.


Alternative One: confess to witchcraft
Effect on him and his family:

Effect on the court:

Effect on the town:

Alternative Two: deny being involved with witchcraft
Effect on him and his family:

Effect on the court:

Effect on the town:


What choice should he make? Why?
What choice would you make? Why?

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Homework 11/17

I will be checking your Act Four Questions tomorrow, #1-8.

Monday, November 16, 2009

Monday Night

Study your vocabulary!

Friday, November 13, 2009

Complete the worksheet and make flashcards for each word.

Friday, November 6, 2009

Anecdote (noun) A brief account of some interesting event or incident. Ex: The author’s book was an anecdote of life during the civil war.

Antiquate (verb) To make old or out of date. Ex: Microsoft’s new version of Windows has antiquated the old one.

Excursion (noun) A short trip or journey to some place. Ex: Louis and Clark went on an excursion to explore the Louisiana Purchase.

Negligence (noun) Omission of what ought to be done. Ex: The doctor’s negligence resulted with him giving a false diagnosis.

Abhor(v)- to regard with disgust

lush(adj.) characterized by luxurious abundance

exult(v) - to rejoice

wince (v) to shrink or draw back

Thursday, November 5, 2009

Be sure you have the following questions answered for class on 11/6

1. Why do Giles and Francis interrupt the court hearing?

2. What does Mary tell Danforth?

3. What is Parris's argument against Proctor?

4. Why does Proctor say that his wife must be pregnant if she has said so?

5. What happens to the ninety-one people who signed the petition in support of the accused?

6. How does Reverend Hale change during Act III? Do you believe he is a dynamic or static character?

Monday, November 2, 2009

Vocabulary Homework due Wednesday, November 4th

Complete the sheet. Write sentences for each word. There will be a test on these words on Wednesday.