Week of 10/17 through 10/21

Periods 1 and 7:

"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is due Monday.

Movie/story analysis due Tuesday/Wednesday (period 1):

Discuss and analyze what elements of symbolism, mood, theme, and other literary elements are found in both the story and the movie. How does the movie use these to remain true to the story’s essential elements?

Link to the movie here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsGi8MHNAJs

Beginning discussion of Romanticism in literature and Puritan society.

"The Minister's Black Veil" due Thursday.




Period 3:

Working on personal vignettes in the room 107 computer lab. Due at the end of class on Thursday.




Period 5:

Continuing unit on Comparison/Contrast Writing. Topic needed for Friday.




Period 6:

Description essay final draft due Monday.

Beginning unit on Comparison/Contrast Writing.