This Week at a Glance

(September 20-24)

Bring the GUM book to class everyday.

Objectives

To demonstrate mastery of the elements of the short story and the literary devices/techniques

To demonstrate an understanding of the writing process (character analysis)

To identify and distinguish between the parts of a sentence (subject, linking verb, action verb, direct object, indirect object, predicate nominative, and predicate adjective)

Tuesday

audio "The Possibility of Evil"

Wednesday - Friday

the parts of a sentence

Wednesday's

Homework - Study vocabulary ("The Cask of Amontillado").

Homework (nightly) - Review the parts of a sentence.

Reminder

There will be a vocabulary quiz on Monday, September 27, 2010. If you have not made flashcards, consider making them.