Friday, December 9, 2016

Agenda, December 9

  • Due Now: Review the definitions of rhetorical strategies that you've already been quizzed on this year. Know the definitions and be able to recognize examples.
  • Due Now: "How it Feels to be Colored Me," by Zora Neale Hurston, from 50 Essays, 2nd edition. Add it to your Bib. Take good notes.
  • Due Now: Says/Does/Because for "Two Ways to Belong in America," by Bharati Mukherjee, from 50 Essays, 2nd edition. Add it to your Bib. 
  • Due Now: Hard copy of your Bibliography. Did you add The Color Purple? Please review this post before offering help to your guy. 
  • Due Tuesday: "'I Just Wanna Be Average'," by Mike Rose, from 50 Essays, 2nd edition. Read it with a dictionary open. Add it to your Bib (pay attention to the quotation marks).
  • Due Wednesday, 12/14: Optional Essay: Write a narrative or an argument that answers this question: How would you solve the public health crisis of gun violence? MLA format. 650-750 words. Include word count under the header on page 1. 
Agenda:
  1. How it Feels to have a whole class discussion
  2. Diction in How it Feels
  3. Device and Purpose

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