Homework for the week of 11/26

Monday:

• Textbook reading due tomorrow: pages 81-82, 111-123
• Read and annotate packet on logos for Wednesday

Tuesday:

• Read and annotate packet on logos for Wednesday
• Read and annotate packets on ethos and pathos for Friday

Wednesday:

• Due tomorrow: Re-read The Declaration of Independence. Label with the five parts of Aristotle's classical argument, and on the bottom, outline the syllogism at work (major premise, minor premise, conclusion)
• Read and annotate packets on ethos and pathos for Friday

Thursday:

1. Ethos and pathos packets due tomorrow

Friday:

• Read pages 83-top 85 in the new textbook (Rogerian argument)
• Create a list in your journal of at least five issues that are currently "bugging" you. They can be within your school, community, society, or the world (but please try not to have all of them centered on the school. Include some big-time issues in there). 

Homework for the week of 11/19

Monday:

• Read and annotate "Jay Gatsby, a Man For Our Times" for tomorrow
• Gatsby's eulogy due Wednesday

Tuesday:

• Gatsby's eulogy due tomorrow! 

Wednesday:

• Read and annotate "The Declaration of Independence"
• Complete rhetorical analysis outline sheet; expect a timed writing the day you return
• Textbook reading due next Tuesday: Pages 81-82, 111-123

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

Homework for the week of 11/13

Tuesday:

• Sentence structure packet due tomorrow--bring narrative to class

Wednesday:

• Chapter 7 due tomorrow-- come to class prepared with 3 written discussion questions

Thursday:

• Chapters 8 and 9 (finish the book!) due tomorrow
• Final draft of personal narrative due tomorrow! All drafts will be collected.

Friday:

• Color symbolism journals will be collected on Monday

Homework for the week of 11/7

*I hope everybody is doing okay after this awful storm. Hopefully we can return to some sense of normalcy.

Wednesday:

• Draft #2 of your personal narrative is due today.
• Quiz tomorrow on chapters 4-6 of Gatsby

Thursday and Friday:

• Sentence variety packet due Tuesday; bring in the most updated draft of your narrative on Tuesday
• Chapter 7 of Gatsby due Wednesday; come to class with 3 discussion questions prepared
• Word roots quiz #2 will be Wednesday
• Chapters 8 and 9 of Gatsby (a.k.a the rest of the book!) will be due next Thursday
• The final draft of your narrative will be due next Friday.

Hang in there... :)