Thursday, May 18, 2017

If you haven't already handed in the Hemingway/Fitzgerald Rewrite, do so Monday for -10%

Continue list of 20 quotes from the book (approximately 1 page)
Continue list of Things that Holden Hates, Things that Depress Holden, Things he Likes

Discuss quiz questions (pages 1-52)
Quiz 52-122 Monday

Read The Laughing Man.  Online text found here: The Laughing Man
1. Why did the Chief kill off the Laughing Man?
2. What parallels do you see between the Chief's life and The Laughing Man story?
Be sure to discuss parallels--what do the following represent in the life of the Chief:
The mask, Mademoiselle Dufarge, Blackwing, Omba, the ways that LM and Dufarges die
3. What parallels do you see between The Laughing Man story and The Catcher in the Rye? Is Holden like the Chief?

FINAL MOVIE PROJECT
During the final exam period, you will show movies that you will make between now and the end of the year. This project is very fun and very educational when done right. Because we will show movies for your final, the reading comprehension test over Catcher in the Rye will be given Tuesday, May 30th.
Link to FINAL MOVIE PROJECT description and requirements: MOVIE PROJECT


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