Homework

Seniors 
By Tuesday, read to page 126 of Carrie and answer the questions in link in your notebook:  Click Here . I recommend reading 75-100 before Monday and the next 25 tomorrow during class. There will be a quiz tomorrow.

AP 
Read Ch. 8 of They Say, I Say, answer the questions below based on the reading and complete exercise #1 tonight. You may write very lightly in pencil in the book to complete it. Keep in mind that your revisions will be do on Wednesday. 

1. What anecdote does Graff provide to illustrate the power of transitions? 
2. What words does Graff mention as those particularly well-suited to argument writing? 
3. Why do pointing words need to be used carefully? 
4. Why does Graff use the word "constellation" to describe key terms and phrases? 
5. According to Graff, what is the effect of Douglas's use of a series of contrasting words and phrases? 
6. What analogy does Graff provide to convey the importance of repetition? Why is this an analogy rather than a metaphor? 
7. What does the word "subordinate" mean? 
8. According the Graff, what's the trick about repetition?