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Monday February 9th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Please read Ragged Dick (get over the title) up to Chapter Six.
HW: How would you characterize Dick? What leads to his success?
Tuesday February 10th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Read to page 27 of Death of a Salesman.
HW: Please annotate 5 references to competition by indicating the page number, a short three/four word excerpt of your quote, and a short explanation of the quotes connection to our theme of the American Dream.
Wednesday February 11th
Minutes:
Reading HW: "50 Questions to Ask Before Applying to College"
HW: Please prepare questions for your visit with our school's college advisers.
Thursday February 12th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Read to page 53 and stop when Biff starts talking.
HW: Students should identify which character they identify with the most and why. Students should find a moment in our reading, focusing on a particular quote, that reflects how and why they empathize with Willy or Biff or Happy or Bernard or any of our other characters.
Friday February 13th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Finish Act One
HW: How would you characterize Linda? How does Miller write his female character? Do you pity her? Empathize with her? Chastise her? Please use evidence to support your point.
Mid-Winter Break!
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