Please read the preface to The House on Mango Street, which is also written by the author, Sandra Cisneros. On Thursday, we discussed the nature of home and community. She titles the preface, “A House of My Own,” continuing this theme.
Take notes on the preface, paying special attention to the personality of the author. Who is she? What are her values? What are her thoughts on home? Read more…
As noted last week during exams and class, an extension was given for uploading both the written work and the presentation part of the projects. As the weekend has ended, I still see a few projects missing from my site as well as from turnitin.com You must see me by the end of day tomorrow, Tuesday, if you still are having problems with your project.
www.turnitin.com info
B period class id - 4726257 – password – bernier
G period class id -4717058- password – bernier
If you need help enrolling – please see me at your earliest convenience -
You may use House of the Scorpion, Raisin in the Sun, To Kill a Mockingbird, or your independent reading book.
Choose One – you may come prepared with a 3×5 card that has specific quotes from the text, or an outline, or both, if you can write really small. Read more…
Amble
Assimilation
Assuage
Asylum
Beseechingly Read more…
