WEEK 24

World Literature

Do Now: Tuesday, February 18th

Entice- v. attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage

Ungainly- adj. awkward; clumsyPrecariously- adv. lacking in security or stability

Root word:doc/doct-to teachDocile- adj. ready to accept control; submissiveIndoctrinate- v. to teach someone to accept a

set of beliefs uncriticallyDoctrine- n. a belief or set of beliefs held and

taught by a group

Sentences

1. Anyone who's walked into a mall has been enticed by the smell of cinnamon buns or chocolate chip cookies.

2. He lifted his right knee and gave his leg an ungainly shake.

3. The economy is balanced precariously on a mountain of debt, much of it owed to foreigners.

Private Peaceful Chapter 7 Check

On half-sheet of loose leaf:

1. What predicament do Molly and Charlie find themselves in in Chapter 7?

2. Why is Charlie forced to join the army?

3. Tommo gives several reasons for enlisting in the army as well. What is one? Be specific!

Turn and Talk…

What are the three kinds of Rhetorical Appeals?

Explain how each appeal attempts to persuade.

Give an example of each kind of appeal

Check!

Angelina Jolie

OER Practice

In the article, “My Medical Choice,” Angelina Jolie urges women to be proactive about their health in terms of breast cancer. In a well-developed essay, evaluate the effectiveness of her message. Analyze Jolie’s use of the rhetorical appeals of ethos, logos, and pathos to persuade the reader.

CLAIM/THESIS:

SSR – End of Class

15 minutes

Do Now: Wednesday, February 19th 2014

Q1 – Q3 English Review: Interim 9 Days!Take the next 3 minutes to complete your halfsheet!

Answers:1.B2.C3.A4.C

CRS/ Objective

WCH 503 Use the word or phrase most appropriate in terms of the content of the sentence and tone of the essay

Objective:SWBAT identify the tone of writing by determining subject, genre, vocabulary, and level of formality.

Do Now, Thursday, February 20th 2014

Q1 – Q3 English Review: Interim 8 Days!Directions: Correct grammatical errors in the paragraph.President Obama has been deeply reluctant for nearly three years to get the United States directly involved in Syrias civil war, and pulled back the threat of cruise missile strikes in September after Mr. Assad’s agreement to eliminate his chemical arsenal. While chemicals for making poison gas are leaving the country Mr. Assad’s conventional attacks on civilians have escalated significant, and Mr. Obama is calling for a review of what one senior official called “both old and new options” to bolster opposition forces and ease a desperately humanitarian crisis.

President Obama has been deeply reluctant for nearly three years to get the United States directly involved in Syria’s civil war, and pulled back the threat of cruise missile strikes in September after Mr. Assad’s agreement to eliminate his chemical arsenal. While chemicals for making poison gas are leaving the country, Mr. Assad’s conventional attacks on civilians have escalated significantly, and now Mr. Obama is calling for a review of what one senior official called “both old and new options” to bolster opposition forces and ease a desperate humanitarian crisis.

SSR – End of Class

15 minutes your book

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Do Now: Friday, Feb. 21sh 2014

At a Level 0:Review Week 24 + Week 23 Vocab

Review WCH 402/503 notes

Quiz Time!

Week 24 Vocab QuizWCH 402/503 Mastery Quiz

15 minutes total

TRADE AND GRADE

Put away pencils and pensTrade quizzes with a partnerUse a different color to correct

Private Peaceful Chapter 10