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.........

January 30

AGENDA:

1. 30 point review quiz on Friday - 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
2. Begin "I AM" - popcorn!!


HW: Turn in your analysis by midnight Sunday night; Modern Hell on Monday and Canto Notebooks on Monday

It's the Weekend! - this is you!

January 28

AGENDA:

1. Cantos
2. CSI - Dante style


HW: Modern Hell; Analysis; Vocab and Lit quiz; Inferno Notebook

Dante's Hell For Those Who Can Relate

January 27

AGENDA:

1. Dante Quiz
2. Canto's


HW: Vocab Lit term quiz on Friday; papers due Sunday night

January 26

AGENDA:

1. Analysis assignment handed out - thesis writing...brainstorming
2. Go over quiz on Friday
3. Cantos, cantos, cantos.....



HW: 30 point review quiz on Friday - 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 on Friday; Modern Hell Feb 3; Analysis Feb 1 by midnight

January 23

AGENDA:

1. Cantos...cantos...cantos


HW: Modern Hell Feb 3; Dante Notebooks organized and complete

January 22

AGENDA:

1. Cantos....Cantos....Cantos