Tuesday, September 2, 2014

September 2, 2014

Learning Targets: 

  1. I will continue to develop my rhetorical awareness and vocabulary skills. 
  2. I will also reflect on the different ways that English is spoken, and the assumptions we make about people based on our perceptions of how they speak.
Homework:  Finish reading pages 699 to 704 and in your journals finish the Amy Tan Mother Tongue Questions for Discussion # 3 & 8 and Questions of Rhetoric and Style 2 & 3 and bring Pygmalion for tomorrow

Bellringer Quiz:  Using your notebook and textbook, write down the following on a half sheet of paper:
  • LT Heading (please include the class period)
  • the definition of parallelism
  • the dentition of anaphora
  • an example of anaphora (with the page #) from JFK's inaugural address



  • AP Test Reading Passage Practice individually and with a partner(s)



  • The Mother Tongue by Amy Tan




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