AP Language -
1. I have decided to put Thoreau on hold until we can read it together in class tomorrow. Instead, please read "On Dumpster Diving" by Lars Eighner Click Here. Please let me know if you have any trouble with the PDF.
2. Next, write a precis paragraph, angled to support the prompt distributed today in class. Use the tips and lessons from TS, IS to craft your paragraph.
Do the Right Thing
Juniors -- (RE)read Chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby and listen to the Audio Guide on The Big Read and answer the questions listed below. I suggest writing down the questions before you listen, and then pausing to answer them.
For the audio guide: Click Here
Questions:
1. What observation is made about the characters in the beginning of the discussion?
2. According to the Matthew Bruccoli, what is noteworthy about Nick and his role in the novel?
3. What points are made about the significance of money in the novel and in F. Scott Fitzgerald's life?
4. According to Maureen Corrigan, what does the green light symbolize?
5. What do the critics love about the novel?
Seniors -- Bring your books to class tomorrow
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