Thursday, December 18, 2008

Book III (9-11)

  1. Read 307-28
  2. Post a Quotation from each Chapter that presents a theme
  3. State the topic of theme- Revenge, Love, Wealth, Class System, etc.
  4. State the insight or theme Dickens is presenting in the chapter.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Book III- Chapters 4-8

  1. Post quotations from last night- 1-4 with MLA format "(281).
  2. Read Chapters 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (257-94).
  3. Post important quotations that focus on either a :

- Symbol- represents something beyond itself

-Forshadowing- hints or clues

-Theme- insight into life

Monday, December 15, 2008

Book III Chapters 1-4

Please post the quotations, one from each chapter, with page number using MLA format.
"(331). Number only, pg. is not required.

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

What is a thesis?

Due Friday- Write and POST a paragraph about "Thesis"
- What is a thesis? How does it shape a person's writing? Structure?
- Create a thesis based on the events in A Tale of Two Cities

Due Monday- Read to the end of Book II (196-221)
- List the major events from each chapter
- State one of the purposes of Book II
- Select "the most important" quotation from each chapter.

Monday, December 8, 2008

Thematic Page

Create a One Page Response that discusses one of the many topics of Theme.
  1. Your 1st sentence should state and define the topic of theme- For example, wealth, greed, anger, identity, etc. Original Thought, Please.
  2. State what you think the author is trying to say, without using "I and My", to the reader through the events, characters and conflicts.
  3. Use one quote along with the conflict, and at least one character that reflect the author's view on life.
  4. One page in length-Double space-12pt-Times