Archives for September 2013

HW10, Due 9/18 (9/19 for 10G): A Rose for Emily

1. Read and annotate Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily.  (For those of you who do not know, you can click on the title and it will download the short story. Pretty cool…)

2. Research and take notes on William Faulkner.  Again, document only that which would be helpful in informing your reading of his literature. [Read more…]

HW10, Due 9/17 (9/18 for 10G): Goodreads, Literary Terms, Subscribe

Hello folks!  Tonight:

1. Goodreads discussion! Remember, to print out your response and bring it to class tomorrow!

2. Print out and bring place securely in your binder, the Literary Terms handout!

3. Subscribe to the Blackboarddreams website (at the bottom of the home page)

4. Have a wonderful night!

HW12, Due 9/17 (9/18 for 12F): Goodreads Discussion, Happiness Link, Subscribe

So, after further review the Kierkegaard reading will be put on hold for one day.

Tonight:

1. Goodreads Discussion.  (Respond to the thread designated for your class!)

2. There’s More to Life Than Being Happy Print out, read and annotate (personal thoughts).  Bring to class tomorrow!

3. Go to the bottom of the homepage and subscribe using an email address that you actually check!!!  Do this today to receive credit!

HW12, Due 9/16: The Encounter with Nothingness and Existentialism is a Humanism

1.  Read and annotate William Barrett’s “The Encounter with Nothingness” and Jean Paul Sartre’s “Existentialism is a Humanism.” READ BARRETT’S ESSAY FIRST! Remember, you must annotate all readings for this class! Failure to do so will result in a zero! [Read more…]

HW10, Due 9/16: “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”

Our introductions and the baseline writing piece are behind us, so Monday we dive into the year’s curriculum. We will begin class by concluding our Nafisi quotation discussion (groups 4 and 5).  Then, we begin our short story unit. [Read more…]