Tuesday/Wednesday Nov. 28-29 2017

Hon. Am. Lit Tuesday/Wednesday Nov. 28/29

Objectives/Essential Question: Can You…

•RL.1/RL.2/RL.3- cite setting, plot, and character details from Huck Finn and Slaughterhouse Five

•RL.4 Word meaning and Tone/word impact

•RL.6 Infer and analyze sophisticated points of view

Agenda:

HOMEWORK: Finish MagnaSoles Satire analysis for Thurs./Friday Brainstorm satire topics for essay (due Dec. 14-15) Read for Thurs/Fri.: Huck ch. 6-7 Slaughter-ch. 4

Get in new book groups (bring your Novel and SSR library book )as well

1. DOL- YUVK3     Appositive Phrases (Modifying the noun)
2. SSR (12  min)- Finck Conferencing
3. HAND IN MODEST PROPOSAL TONE PARAGRAPH
4. DIALECTIC JOURNALS START: 2 QUOTES PER READING. W/ RESPONSE AND 1 VOCABULARY WORD. In your reading groups, identify the following from Huck (chapters 1-5) and Slaughterhouse (chapters 1-3).
5. Novel group 1-pager

Slaughterhouse 5	Huck Finn
1. Find 1 example of satire: Grotesque Mean/sadistic Absurd	1. Find 1 example of satire: Romanticism Superstition Religion

5. Read Magnasoles article
6. Prompt: Based on the nature of this article, discuss what the author did structurally to create an effective “informational” text where points were clear, convincing, and engaging, all supporting a satirical point of view. Remember to use examples from the text to support your point of view.

Did you:

Specifically identify examples of satire, sarcasm, irony, understatement, pun, or hyperbole via satire kinds (H & J), devices, or techniques(RI.6)

Specifically infer the meaning of those words and phrases (RI.6)

Specifically evaluate/analyze a variety of structures (grammar, punctuation, specific words, sentences, and/or paragraphs, etc.) that indicate whether your author is more or less persuasive  or informative (RI.5)

Specifically evaluate/analyze a variety of structures (grammar, punctuation, specific words, sentences, and/or paragraphs, etc.) that indicate whether your author is more or less persuasive  or informative (RI.5)

7. Essay Topic- Think of your own piece now- Final product due 12/14-15

Homework:  

Huck ch. 6-7/SH5 ch. 4 for Thursday/Friday Nov. 30/Dec. 1

Slaughterhouse-ch. 4 for Thursday/Friday Nov. 30/Dec. 1