Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Art, go
1. What’s true?
2. Problem of subjectivity.
3. All bears are liars, said the bear.
4. Music presentations- Questions?
5. Calendar
6. Going forward, plan.
7. List of what’s expected!
Violins
Art
Short Story
Presenation
Class work
Journals
Any other marginalia/Drafts.
8. Final Exam-
9.
Thursday, November 17, 2016
Music!
Journal- What’s a question you have about music? Why?
Oh! This is called a “guiding
question.”
2. Please write your question on the board.
3. Quick planning session.
5.
Presenations…
6. Music Presentations- Tuesday, Nov 29th.
7. HW-
Kardashian/Violence
Thursday, November 10, 2016
Ugh.
1. Journal- What does this election mean?
2. Pop quiz.
3. Essays
4. Drafts
5. HW- Photos for art, music analysis, next.
2. Pop quiz.
3. Essays
4. Drafts
5. HW- Photos for art, music analysis, next.
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
What’s your biggest problem right now? Why is it a problem? What can you do differently to solve the
problem? How much of the problem is your
fault? How much of the problem is
another’s fault? What compromises could
be reached? Is it a problem if you view
it as a problem—what if you don’t?
Reading essays-
Short story--Planning essays-
Quote boards--
HW- Gathering quotes from the stories to illustrate your chosen group's theme. Come to class with at least 8 quotes from the story-- Finishing essays for stars.
Up Coming Reading: HERE
Pictures for TV art?
Up Coming Reading: HERE
Pictures for TV art?
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Thursday, October 20, 2016
SS
1. What thematic similarities exist in the three stories we've read? Why so?
2. Short story discussion.
3. Noticing Lit Devices in short story.
4. Finding meaning in the short stories.
5. HW- Reading. This and this--- Thinking about the TV art!
2. Short story discussion.
3. Noticing Lit Devices in short story.
4. Finding meaning in the short stories.
5. HW- Reading. This and this--- Thinking about the TV art!
Thursday, October 13, 2016
1.
What’s the best short story you’ve read?
5 short stories.
2. Short
Story Lit devices…. Your list.
3. How
to think and write about short stories-
The lit devices create a tool for us
to describe theme and explain meaning.
4. Essays
due Tuesday.
5. Essay
readers? Read aloud?
Lit terms list for SS-
Foreshadowing:
Hints within the story that illustrate what will
happen
Direct
Characterization:
The author tells you what the character is like.
Indirect
Characterization:
Author implies what the character is like through
dialogue and other ways.
Conflict:
Internal, within the character…existential crisis.
External, outside forces.
Setting:
Time and place
Plot:
Sequence of events.
Tone:
Author’s attitude.
Mood:
Reader’s attitude.
Theme:
Message- what
the story means.
Denouement-
Climax, where the plot is solved.
Allusion:
Reference to something else, usually literature.
Symbolism:
Object represents an idea or something else.
Imagery:
Creates a mental picture.
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