Thursday, January 29, 2015

January 29

AGENDA:

1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-13372362
2. Complete watching CSI Dante's Hell
3. Introductions for your analysis
4. PSAT scores

HW: 30 point review quiz tomorrow - 20 words from last semester - 1 point each + 10 literary terms from last semester and so far this semester (canto, vision literature, etc.) = 30 point quiz; Modern Hell, Canto Notebook, Dante Analysis


Introductions - Try something new in your introductions.....

    Try a rhetorical question that has some follow up and depth like -
       
   Is there really any objectivity in the world today? Can one look at everything in the world and see only black and white? Most of us would say no. There are many, though, .......

or

Attack the prompt or the opposition to the prompt like - 

    Some people believe that truth is the same for everyone. Some see truth as something that is objective and unchanging. What these people fail to realize, however, is that human beings are not passive.......

or

Paint a picture with a suggestive example like - 

     When a man or a woman enters a courtroom to be judged, there are no fixed guidelines through which the jury determines what is honest and true. It is up to each jury member to use his or her mind and heart to understand what is true and what is not.........

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