Feb 7, 2022

 Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

English 12

• Checking in
• Recapping Assignment 1
• Distributing books
• If you're done early, or already, feel free to start reading the short story "The Lottery." We'll be discussing it tomorrow. Fair warning: it's dark.
• Time for Assignment 1
• Recapping Project 1
• Introduction to literary analysis (see Toto's "Africa")
• Literary terms
• Connotation/Denotation
• Symbolism
• Irony
• For tomorrow, finish reading the short story.

New Media 10

• Checking in
• Recapping Assignment 1
• Distributing books
• If you're done early, or already, feel free to start reading the short story "All the Troubles of the World" (page 222). We'll be discussing it tomorrow. It's a long one, but it's fascinating.
• A heads up on the short story
• Time for Assignment 1
• Introduction to literary analysis
• Literary terms
• Connotation/Denotation
• Metaphor
• Symbolism
• For tomorrow, finish reading the short story.

English 9

• Checking in
• Recapping Assignment 1
• Distributing books
• If you're done early, or already, feel free to start reading the short story "The Veldt" (page 100). We'll be discussing it tomorrow. Fair warning: it's dark.
• Time for Assignment 1
• Introduction to literary analysis
• Literary terms
• Connotation/Denotation
• Symbolism
• For tomorrow, finish reading the short story.