02/21/2012

Homework:

Read Act I of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard by Thursday. There are copies available in our library now.
Answer this question before tomorrow: What is Willy Loman's tragic flaw in Death of A Salesman? And how does this flaw contribute to the meaning of the play?
Additionally, take brief notes on Willy's relationship with the following characters:

• Linda
• Biff
• Happy
• Charley
• Ben
• "The Woman"
• Howard
• Bernard

See you tomorrow!

MJ

02/14/2012

Homework:

Elements taken from 1994 Open-Ended Prompt:

Write a paragraph discussing how Mrs. Linde serves as a confidante to Nora in A Doll’s House. Include the various ways this character functions in the work. To attain full credit, you must include a thesis statement with a three point POA. Before starting, consider Mrs. Linde’s roles (choose 3 and go with it)Avoid plot summary.

• Begin reading Act I of Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller

***Things to do this week:

• Register and pay for AP Exam
• Purchase a copy of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard

Happy Valentines Day,

Due to the holiday, there will be no test over the reading--I am just encouraging that you get started on it, but will expect that you've read Act I by Thursday.

MJ

 

02/10/2012

Today in class:

Continued A Doll's House discussion
Homework: Finish play!
Begin reading Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller (Crucible) to jump ahead as we will start reading that Monday night.

Mrs. Johnson

02/09/2012

Homework:

Read Act II and take care:)

See you tomorrow!

MJ

02/08/2012

Homework:

Read Act I of A Doll's House.

Johnson-out

02/03/2012

Finish the play! YAH!

Adios ninos

MJ