ORANGE DAY

COLLEGE PREP 11

1. Vocab quiz--you may use your image sheets from last time's review! Fun!
2. "Red Badge"
-discussion on realism stereotypes in pop culture
-work on completing 'chart' of stereotypes
-paper assigned: Compare THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE to a modern example of 'realism.' What piece of 'modern literature' (book....tv episode...film...music) is truly an example of 'realism?' Use at least three of the stereotypes on the chart we did to support your argument! You were given time to work on this at the end of class, and the paper is due on TUESDAY

DUAL ENROLLMENT ENGLISH
1. Raymond Carver author study
-background info on inferences, two truths and a lie, etc
-background on Carver's writing style
-split class up to read either "The Student's Wife" or "Night School"
-each group should summarize the story AND try to make inferences on the characters and their personal problems
-large group discussion of both stories
2. Vocab-new list-we will do words on Tuesday, but would you please look up the definitions on your own for the following words:

agitate
litigate
prodigal
synagogue
venue
incipient
infinitesimal
finite
trajectory
conducive