Assignment
Sheet
Voice
and Vision, Period One
August
30 – October 5, 2012
At the
start of the winter came the permanent rain and with the rain came the cholera.
But it was checked and in the end only seven thousand died of it in the army.
Date
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Class
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Homework
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Thursday, August 30
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Introduction. Administrative Trivia.
Paradox and Ambiguity, combined with
close reading.
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Log onto blog for the first time.
Reconsider the summer reading to prepare for a quiz and to find 3 passages
that are confusing, ambiguous or paradoxical
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Friday, August 31
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Summer
Reading Quiz.
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Write
response to Curious Incident of the Dog
in the Nightime. Due Tuesday in class.
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Monday, September 3
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Labor
Day: NO SCHOOL
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Write
response to Curious Incident of the Dog
in the Nightime. Due Tuesday in class.
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Tuesday, September 4
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Summer
Reading Response Due. Discussion:
Curious Incident of the Dog in the
Nighttime. Hemingway Intro
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Read AFTA to page 27. Complete reading
guide
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Wednesday, September 5
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Close reading of Chapter One.
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Read AFTA to page 45. Complete reading
guide
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Thursday, September 6
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X-Period:
NO CLASS
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Study
for Vocabulary Quiz, List One.
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Friday, September 7
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Vocabulary
Quiz, List One
Games and war. Character in exposition.
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Read AFTA through page 78.
Complete reading guide
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Monday, September 10
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Juxtaposition, objective correlative,
icebergs and exposition
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Read AFTA through page 116.
Complete reading guide
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Tuesday, September 11
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The hospital and even more
juxtaposition
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Read AFTA through page 159. Complete
reading guide
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Wednesday, September 12
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Even
Wed: NO CLASS
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Read AFTA through page 159. Complete
reading guide
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Thursday, September 13
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What can we learn from the horse races?
Return to front.
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Study
for Vocabulary Quiz, Lists One and Two
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Friday, September 14
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Vocabulary
Quiz, Lists One and Two
Have we really left the front?
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Read AFTA through page 202. Complete
reading guide.
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Monday, September 17
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Rosh Hashanah: NO
SCHOOL
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Read AFTA through page 202. Complete
reading guide.
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Tuesday, September 18
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Introduction to the Hemingway Parody
contest.
Parody
due Monday. What has
changed at the front?
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Read AFTA through page 233. Complete
reading guide
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Wednesday, September 19
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Harkness: 30 minutes to prepare, 30
minutes to discuss.
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Read AFTA through page 233. Complete
reading guide
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Thursday, September 20
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X-Period:
NO CLASS
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Study
for Vocabulary Quiz, Lists One, Two and Three.
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Friday, September 21
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Vocabulary
Quiz, Lists One, Two and Three.
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Work on Hemingway parody, due on
Monday.
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Monday, September 24
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Hemingway parody due in class. The
retreat and FH’s desertion.
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Read AFTA through page 252. Complete
reading guide
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Tuesday, September 25
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What’s changed in Book 4?
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No
Homework
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Wednesday, September 26
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Yom
Kippur:
NO SCHOOL
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Read AFTA through page 285. Complete reading
guide
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Thursday, September 27
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Lots of close reading of ridiculously
famous passages.
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No
Homework
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Friday, September 28
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Catching up on loose ends.
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Read AFTA through page 303. Complete
reading guide
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Monday, October 1
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Count Greffi’s “wisdom.” The Swiss
mountains.
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Finish AFTA. Complete reading guide
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Tuesday, October 2
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The bitter end. Introduction to final
essay assignment.
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Begin
to think about AFTA essay, so you can ask for help if necessary.
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Wednesday, October 3
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Harkness: War is a Force that Gives us
Meaning. 30/30.
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Read SHV, Chapter One.
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Thursday, October 4
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Slaughterhouse V, Exposition.
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Study
for Vocabulary Quiz, Lists 1, 2, 3 and 4.
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Friday, October 5
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Vocabulary
Quiz, Lists One -Four
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Work
on AFTA final essay. Due Monday.
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