1. The Language of Composition
Ch. 5 In groups or pairs read excerpt from This is Water by David Foster Wallace on p and discuss Exploring the Text questions #1-5 p Independently write the answer to question #15 on p. 239 in Comp. notebook
Independently:
read essay, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read” by Francine Prose p and apply the acronym SOAPS to this essay - complete Questions on Rhetoric and Style #1-10 on p. 187 in Comp. notebook
read essay, “Me Talk Pretty One Day” by David Sedaris
on p and apply the acronym SOAPS to this
essay - complete Exploring the Text questions #1-8 on
p. 222 in Comp. notebook
Ch. 7
Read editorial cartoon, “The Great GAPsby Society” by Jeff Parker on p complete Exploring the Text questions #1-5 on p. 471, 472 in Comp. notebook
Read magazine article “On Dumpster Diving” by Lars Eighner on p complete Exploring the Text questions #1, 2, 4, 6, 9, and 10 on p. 430, 431 in Comp. notebook