Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Things to do when you get bored on Thanksgiving weekend:

1. Read Pt. 3 Chs 1-2 (up to page 260) in 1984
2. Do DJ 8

We will spend extra time in class next week on DJ exchanges for 6, 7 & 8

3. Review 1984 Vocab words (75-100 on the list)-->There will be a quiz on Wednesday 11/30.

HONORS:
4. Break down Orwell's essay "Politics and the English Language" into it's key parts (Intro, Thesis, Body Paragraphs with: Topics, Support, & Analysis, Conclusion. For each key part, paraphrase (put it in your own words) what Orwell argues. Then evaluate Orwell's argument an explain what you think of it. 1-2 pages in length, typed. This is due Wednesday 11/30.

Also, please remember to get your copy of "Purple Hibiscus"

Enjoy the holiday weekend!

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