Week 3 - Analyzing Transcendental Arguments & Laughing at Satirical Realism
Those cray cray Transcendentalists. Always trying to live differently and get back to nature and stuff. What are they thinking? Well,...
Week 2 - Blogging Right and Exploring the Crazy
We begin this week discussing equality. Are "all men created equal"? Last semester, in-class insights included questions about the ways...
Week 1 - BUILDING A COMMUNITY
Our goal this week is to build our community to prepare for our American Literature odyssey, which will begin with Into the Wild by Jack...
Two Things: Extra Credit and...I Got Snoped
First, the Second (because I enjoy irony): So, Google is, realtive speaking in the context of 9/11, a new-ish phenomenon. I thougt the...
Week 17 - Postmodernism in film and literature
Monday: Explore postmodernism in film and discuss the impact of culture change and major events on our social and literary/creative...
Essay Help
Tonight, be SURE that you have an effective thesis and three clear arguments that support that thesis: one ethos argument, one pathos...
So...About this EOC
It's coming...three days of testing. Three days through which we will perservere, and through which we will show Cobb County and the...
Week 14 - Crucible, Rhetoric, & False Accusations
Monday: Because we finished reading Act I of The Crucible last Friday, we began class by watching Act I. We then analyzed the rhetoric...
Week 13 - Crucible Introduction & Rhetoric
Crucible Powerpoint Political Spectrum & Left-Wing / Right-Wing Comparison Chart Monday: Self-directed study of Patrick Henry's "Speech...
Week 12: Ketch-up & Decide Who Drowns
Monday & Tuesday: Catch-up days! Get those movies done, and get those zeroes GONE. Work that grade. Wednesday: Prepare for the Milestone...
