A few things before we get to the daily:
Outside writing: If you would like to do a yearbook spread, please let me know soon so I can help you. Free Friendship ad and food are still available.
Two contests are coming up immediately: Physicians for social responsibility Sacramento chapter essay contest is due March 23.
CTA Caesar Chavez essay contest is due March 15 ....
Good money for both.
Keep looking. Many deadlines have recently passed.
Monday Return essays. Wordiness exercises in purple book. Discuss A Rose for Emily. Discuss problem areas on Heart of Darkness passage essay. Homework: Bring to class tomorrow TEWWG essay. Read Carver: "Neighbors" (136).
Tuesday: Bring Their Eyes Were Watching God essay to class. Be prepare to discuss Neighbors.
Homework: Read "First Confession" Pick one paragraph or section of 5-10 lines. Write a fat paragraph on how the tone of the passage is affected by literary elements, such as character, dialogue, setting, audience and diction.
For Thursday: Read A&P and "Interpreter of Maladies." Write three observations and two questions for each
For Friday Read Kafka "A Hunger Artist" (398) and Marquez "A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings" (406).
Friday: Writer's workshop on outside writing. Bring something you are working on for outside writing. Bring a sheet explaining what you will do for outside writing. What you plan to write, what the audience is, what the due day is.