Wednesday November 27, 2017

Honors English 10: Today we started reading Lord of The Flies. Please make sure the following reader response gets in your notebook:

After reading the first chapter, what do you notice about Golding’s writing. What is he doing stylistically?

HOMEWORK: Read through chapter 4 by Monday December 4 and remember to work on your characterization and conflict graphic organizer. Study these vocab words too:

-Cryptic
-Verbose
-Nefarious
-Mollify
-Banal

Link to Lord of the Flies text:

https://1.cdn.edl.io/GrTo8HR0gGbQjrIqMlrdDb5M63p0BAEjMyNcXK7uVrJGFwFA.pdf


English 10: Today we started reading chapter one in Of Mice and Men.

HOMEWORK: complete the chapter one reading response in your notebook:

1. What do you notice Steinbeck doing stylistically with his writing in the first chapter?

  (Think specifically about the setting)

2. Characterize George.

3. Characterize Lennie.