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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

ENGLISH - 1st trimester – Day 11

· Check homework:

o 13 questions (from handout)

o 10 complications/conflicts

· Review answers to 13 questions

· Take out your Literary Terms handout (page 2) – read the “Point of View” paragraph noting the 3 different kinds of narrators – then…

o Add one new definition to Point of View section:

§ Objective point of view is when a writer provides only facts.

· In Objective Point of View the reader has access to nobody's head.

· The advantage of Objective Point of View is that it’s a good discipline for you as the writer. It absolutely forces you to show-not-tell.

§ In Third Person Limited Point of View the reader has access to one person's head at a time.

§ In Omniscient Point of View the reader has access to everybody's head at the same time.

o DIRECTIONS: Make up one sentence for each of the 4 kinds of narrators from the story “The Most Dangerous Game” (1st person, limited omniscient, omniscient, objective)

· REMINDER: First/last name, date, hour on EVERY ASSIGNMENT

· Complete back of vocabulary sheet #2 (all of it)

· Complete the following:

a. Imagine that the only things the cyborg understands about how real human beings are to behave is from what he learns from “The Most Dangerous Game”

i. Write down 5 POSITIVE THINGS that he would learn about the behavior of humans if we inputted the story “The Most Dangerous Game” into his memory.

ENGLISH homework:

· Finish the backside of vocabulary sheet #2 (all of it)

· Imagine that the only things the cyborg understands about how real human beings are to behave is from what he learns from “The Most Dangerous Game.” Write down 5 POSITIVE THINGS that he would learn about the behavior of humans if we inputted the story “The Most Dangerous Game” into his memory.

· Study for Wednesday’s test fill-in-blank and short answer test on “The Most Dangerous Game”

· Study for vocabulary test on Friday (the test will have a word bank and 20 fill-in-the-blank sentences – you provide the correct vocabulary word for each sentence)

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