Monday, May 15, 2017

Homework, Monday, May 15

SENIORS 
Review the final unit project assignment here: Final Unit Project . Then, look through your notebook and decide on the topic you are interested in exploring in your final project.

AP Language Watch an excerpt from the interview with the playwright and rapper Will Power. You only need to watch from minutes 32:00-43:00. As you watch, answer the following questions: VIDEO LINKS: http://www.pbs.org/video/1383695274/ OR http://m.video.pbs.org/video/1383695274/


  1. According to Will Power, how is his adaptation of Oedipus like Hip-Hop?
  2. What traits describe someone like Oedipus and someone from Will Power’s neighborhood?
  3. According to Will Power, what questions do we continue to wrestle with that are present in mythology and contemporary society?
  4. Will Power uses a metaphor of “flipping the record." What does he mean by it?

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