An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
https://americanliterature.com/author/ambrose-bierce/short-story/an-occurrence-at-owl-creek-bridge
Showing posts with label american literature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label american literature. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
https://americanliterature.com/author/ambrose-bierce/short-story/an-occurrence-at-owl-creek-bridge
Friday, February 15, 2019
Monday, February 11, 2019
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Student-Generated Writing Prompts for The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea
Grade
9 P. 4 English 10 Taylor
1. What
did the struggle with the fish and/or sharks symbolize?
2. Santiago’s
inner thoughts; what do they mean?
3. What/who
could Santiago symbolize? (Jesus, Francis, etc…)
4. Does
Santiago give up after getting 1)hurt, 2)criticized, 3)attacked by sharks?
5. Does
Man olin care about Santiago like 1)a parental figure, 2)a friend, 3)a god
6. What
mental state was Santiago in? Did his mentality affect him in any way?
7. What
role does Santiago have in the town? (crazy… wise… poor… etc…)
8. What
did the shark represent? (evil… the devil… etc…)
Sunday, August 19, 2018
Help with Homework Week of 8/20/18
Until we have our textbooks and Chromebooks, please use these simple resources for your Read and Respond Questions.
Grade 12 Brit Lit
History of the English Language
Homework Read and Respond Questions
8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Did Latin influence the English Language?
History of the English Language, Wikipedia
8/23/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
The language of Shakespeare was transformative because of incorporating what languages?
History of the English Language, Wikipedia
Grade 11 American Lit
Beginnings of American Literature-Pre-Colonial and Colonial
American literature
Homework Read and Respond Questions
8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Why was English not the only language spoken in Colonial America?
American Literature
8/23/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Describe the social status differences in the writers of this period.
American Literature
Grade 10 and 9
World Literature
8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Read and Respond
What was one of the first inventions that took literature around the world quickly?
World Literature
Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
How many of these stories are very ancient? How many are modern?
The Top Ten Stories That Shaped The World
Grades 7 and 8
What are Myths, Legends and Folktales
Lesson Plan 8/23/18 Look over the top ten Greek myths.
8/21/18 Read and Respond Question
Write a succinct paragraph--8-10 sentences--in your own words.
Read and Respond
Of these genres, which two are you familiar with?
What are Myths, Legends, and Folktales?
Read and Respond
In a succinct paragraph, write about two Greek Myths you would like to read with the class.
5 Terrifying Greek Myths
Looking for Outside Reading? Here are some suggestions:
20 Indispensable High School Reads
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