For Monday: We will look at the first pages of 100 Years of Solitude. Do a close reading on the first page. Look for connections to the Bible and discuss Magic Realism. In class we peer edit Binding of Isaac essay. Homework for Tuesday: Re-read chapters 1-2 of OYOS. For Wednesday: Revise Isaac essay. You will turn it in to turnitin.com
Tuesday: Continue discussion of 100 years. For homework: Finish revision of Isaac essay. For Wednesday Reread Chapters 14-15, focusing on the banana massacre.
Wednesday: Discuss the Colonialism in OYOS. Study for Lit terms and Bible allusions test.
On Thursday: Lit terms test will cover fiction and drama. Bible test will cover allusions. UPDATE: The Bible quiz will cover the allusions. I will pick 10, you will get one of your choosing for a bonus. Each one be scored thus: 3 points for knowing what the it refers to, 1 point for knowing the book, for anything in the Gospels, you can just write Gospel. 1 point for knowing Old Testament or New Testament.
Friday we wrap up 100 years.
Tuesday: Continue discussion of 100 years. For homework: Finish revision of Isaac essay. For Wednesday Reread Chapters 14-15, focusing on the banana massacre.
Wednesday: Discuss the Colonialism in OYOS. Study for Lit terms and Bible allusions test.
On Thursday: Lit terms test will cover fiction and drama. Bible test will cover allusions. UPDATE: The Bible quiz will cover the allusions. I will pick 10, you will get one of your choosing for a bonus. Each one be scored thus: 3 points for knowing what the it refers to, 1 point for knowing the book, for anything in the Gospels, you can just write Gospel. 1 point for knowing Old Testament or New Testament.
Friday we wrap up 100 years.