Monday, November 6, 2017

Agenda, November 7

  • Due Now: The Grapes of Wrath, Chapters 1 - 10
  • Due Thursday: The Grapes of Wrath, Chapters 11-15 (appx. 60 pages)
  • Due Monday: The Grapes of Wrath, Chapters 17 & 19
  • Late: Write a synthesis paragraph about the state of modern race or gender issues, using any two essays we've read as a whole class. Typed. MLA.
  • Due Tomorrow: Optional revision of Injustice Narrative. Highlight changes on new draft and paper clip new draft on top of your old draft. 
  • Due Eventually: 10 entries in your curiosity journal. Each entry should include a question, an occasion (what sparked the question), and the beginnings of an answer. Sometimes the occasion will precede the question.
  Today's Agenda
  1. Some useful advice
  2. Revised Synthesis Prompt
  3. Showing with dialogue, part 2
  4. Steinbeck's Purposes claims
  5. Who are these people, anyway? 
  6. Yeah, but Steinbeck is so 20th century

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