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HW12 due 10/3: The Stranger and Goodreads

October 1, 2013 By

NOTE: I STRONGLY SUGGEST YOU BOOKMARK THE HUMAN CONDITION PAGE FROM THE SITE SO THAT YOU ALWAYS SEE CONTENT THAT IS MEANT FOR YOU AND NOT MIXED WITH THE SOPHOMORES.

1. The Stranger–Complete Part I (page 59)…make philosophical observations in your annotations.

2. Goodreads (READ PART I BEFORE YOU CHECK THE RESPONSE PROMPT! THERE ARE SPOILERS BUILT INTO THE RESPONSE)

HW10 due 10/2 (10/3 for 10G): The Bell Jar, Chapters 5 and 6

October 1, 2013 By

NOTE: WHEN CHECKING THE WEBSITE FOR HW, YOU SHOULD VISIT THE SOPHOMORE HOMEPAGE TO ENSURE THERE IS NO CONFUSION WITH THE SENIOR CLASS HW.

1. The Bell Jar–Read and annotate Chapters 5 and 6.  Keep in mind that you are expected to annotate every night.  Do not go crazy annotating every page.  Focus your annotations and track a specific aspect of the text.  For instance, let’s focus tonight’s annotating on Buddy Willard and his relationship with Esther.  Note a few excerpts from the text that you think are critical to an understanding of this relationship.  Annotating does not merely mean, underlining or highlighting text.  I want to get a sense of what you are thinking…so briefly capture your thoughts or questions. [Read more…]