This week:
Monday, November 16, 2015:
Current Events!
I'll provide the morning paper; you select an article; read; share out; take notes on events presented.
Tuesday, November 17, 2015:
Circle up for large group discussion on GATSBY Chapters 1,2,3.
Read Chapter 4 for tomorrow; be ready to discuss (select 5 or more 'things' to share out)
Wednesday, November 18, 2015:
Circle up for large group disco on Chapters 2,3,4.
HW: Read Chapters 5 and 6 for Friday, November 20, 2015; we'll have a circle disco Friday!
Chapter 5:
Girls watch for rhetorical devices/strategies (Suggested but not limited to any or all of these: metaphors, similes, alliteration, analogies, onomatopoeia, personification, parallelism, rhyme, imagery, irony, paradox, etc.
Boys watch for noteworthy literary structure elements such as character development, conflict development, theme development, setting development, foreshadowing, flashbacks, symbolism (colors, objects, characters, etc.)
Chapter 6:
Boys watch for rhetorical devices/strategies (Suggested but not limited to any or all of these: metaphors, similes, alliteration, analogies, onomatopoeia, personification, parallelism, rhyme, imagery, irony, paradox, etc.
Girls watch for noteworthy literary structure elements such as character development, conflict development, theme development, setting development, foreshadowing, flashbacks, symbolism (colors, objects, characters, etc.)
Thursday, November 19, 2015:
Movie version of the novel; watch for differences!
HW: (noted above) Read Chapters 5 and 6 for Friday, November 20, 2015; we'll have a circle disco Friday!
Friday, November 20, 2015:
Circle up for large group disco on Chapters 5,6.
Rhetorical Device of the Week:
Epistrophe:
Also called epiphora. Rhetoric. the repetition of a word or words at the end of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences, as in “I should do Brutus wrong, and Cassius wrong.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote of the week:
Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

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