Monday, December 7 (T-Day)
Due: Read Edward Hirsch’s “Message in a Bottle” (handout), pp. 347-350 in textbook, and selection from Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself” (handout). Follow directions as given.
Class: Walt Whitman’s America and Whitman’s view of nature.
Wednesday, December 9 (H-Day)
Due: Read pp.371- 393 in textbook. Select one Dickinson poem which most interests you, copy it (exactly!) into your journal, and respond to it with at least one page of thoughtful analytical writing.
Class: The poetry of Emily Dickinson. Questions for analysis. Update charts.
Thursday, December 10 (F-Day)
Due: Read and annotate excerpt from Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Annie Dillard. Complete vocabulary review exercises (4-6 and Cumulative) as assigned.
Class: Homework review. Group discussion questions.
Friday, December 11 (S-Day)
Due: Study for vocabulary review quiz, units 1-6.
Class: Vocabulary review quiz, 1-6. Introduce Eco-Symposium.
Monday, December 14 (U-Day)
Due: Read Jack London’s “To Build a Fire”, pp. 495-507 in textbook. Answer the following discussion questions in writing: p. 509, 1, 3 (locate two passages), 5, 7, and 8.
Class: Jack London’s naturalism.
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