Thursday, October 29, 2015

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Blog Assigment Week of 10.26

Use the sentence frame below to analyze the tension between the narrative perspective and the protagonist in Henry James's story "The Pupil".  Make sure to discuss the narrator's tone and the syntax. 





In his (novel or short story) (title)________________________________(author)______________________________ uses




 




______________________ (narrative perspective) and ____________________________________________________(tone) to




 




______________________________________________ by ___________________________________________________________________

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

"My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke and "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes

"My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke, read by the poet.  


"Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes, read by Viola Davis. 


Thursday, October 1, 2015

Week Nine Blog Post



Use the sentence frame below to compare the significance of home and family relationships in two of the following texts:

     Oedipus Rex
     Romeo and Juliet 
     To Kill a Mockingbird
     The Cather in the Rye
     "Where the Wild Things Are"

Both texts (title)_______________________________________ by (author)_____________________________________ and 

(title)_________________________________ by (author) __________________________________  demonstrate similar perspectives on family.   

They both believe ________________________________________.  On the other hand, they differ in that, 

________________________________________________ emphasizes _______________________________________________________


 whereas _________________________________________________________________    argues _________________________________________________________.