Monday January 6th
Minutes:
Reading HW: "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
HW: How does Gilman's protagonist fulfill the ideal of the "Angel in the House"? Please find four quotations to support your argument.
Tuesday January 7th
Minutes: Isabella, Shazif
Reading HW: "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
HW: Analyze how Mallard reacts to her husband's death, considering the various emotions she feels. Consider the cause of her death in a similar fashion.
Wednesday January 8th
Minutes: Betty, Noah
Reading HW: Visit Steinem's website and scroll down until you find "A Bunny's Tale" under 1963.
-A 2nd link if the first is not working. Read both parts!
HW: Please research women's equality in the 1960's. How did women's roles evolve during this time period? Compare this progressivism to the world Steinham reveals in her piece.
Thursday January 9th
Minutes: Meril, David
Reading HW: "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been"? by Joyce Carol Oates
HW: Is Connie a heroine or a victim?
Friday January 10th
Minutes: Tommy, Brian L.
Reading HW: Read "Professions for Women" by Virginia Woolf
HW: Considering our reading of "The Angel in the House", what does Woolf mean when she writes that we should "kill the angel in the house"?
Monday January 13th
Minutes: Mushfiq, Sisi
Reading HW: "Fat" by Raymond Carver
HW: What does the protagonist mean when she exclaims that she feels "fat"? Analyze this story and its discussion of "control".
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