1. Read Steinbeck's Nobel Prize speech
2. Message Journal: Explain your opinion of Of Mice and Men
1. Read Steinbeck's Nobel Prize speech 2. Message Journal: Explain your opinion of Of Mice and Men
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1. Read chapter 4 in Of Mice and Men. 2. Message Journal: Explain your opinion of poetry. 3. Write an original poem, either about George and Lennie’s friendship, or about one of your friendships. Choose your own style, but try to avoid acrostic poetry. This will be due on Tuesday. 1. FOIL worksheet 2. Message Journal: This week, you looked carefully at how language can be used for persuasion in a text, and you wrote an essay on the topic. In your journal, write about what you learned about rhetoric and about writing essays. What was most challenging for you? 3. Read your independent book. 1. Finish the rest of the comma worksheet, including the imitations of each sentence. 1. Imitate two of the sentences on your comma worksheet. Make sure that your commas create the same effect as the originals. 2. Begin reading your book. 3. Message journal: Tell your family about your goals. Include details about your plan for reaching your goals, as well as ideas for how they can help you.
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