HW DUE WED. 10/24 and **THURS. 10/25

1st British Lit./Comp.

**NO HW DUE WED. 10/24

2nd/3rd Pre-AP American Lit./Comp.

**REMINDERS FOR WED. 10/24: 

--Please bring your copy of The Road with you to class all this week!

--Regarding our continued GRADED DISCUSSION of The Road as well as London's short story "To Build a Fire,"

• **BOTH 2nd and 3rd BLOCK: GRADED DISCUSSION/QUESTIONS/EXPLORING THE OUTCOMES OF BOTH THE NOVEL AND LONDON'S SHORT STORY WILL CONTINUE TOMORROW WED. 10/24!

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**REMINDERS FOR and HW DUE THURS. 10/25:

1) From the "Master Sentences" List #1 (WRITING section of your binder): 

Complete/create your own version of sentence #3, labeled:
 "The Elaborate Compound Sentence" 

REMEMBER:
**follow instructions given/modeled to you in class on the previous two sentences

--YOUR OWN CREATED SENTENCE WILL BE SHARED IN CLASS FOR PARTICIPATION POINTS 
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2) STUDY THE FOLLOWING VOCABULARY WORDS/misc. plot concepts for FOR THE ROAD VOCAB/BASIC PLOT ANALYSIS QUIZ IN CLASS THURS. 10/25!

**BE READY FOR/KNOW: 

• major 'PLOT POINTS'/moments in the novel that we've discussed and/or read together in class [MChoice qu's]

• a few LITERARY DEVICES we've discussed within the text to identify [MChoice qu's]

• from our discussions, several KEY QUOTES/ARCHETYPAL THEMES from the novel to evaluate and/or analyze [short-answer format qu's]

-- study the following 20 VOCAB WORDS from the text on your THE ROAD VOCAB SHEETS x3 [**this section will consist of several MChoice analogies to solve**]:

OBSIDIAN

VISCERA
PHALANX
SCABLAND
BARROWS
MACADAM
MIDDENS
CHERT
ISOCLINE
VERMICULATE
*SEPULCHRE
*INCANDESCENT
*PENITENT
*VERDIGRIS
*CAUTERIZE
*BEDLAM
*TRUNCHEON
*TABLEAU(X)
*VIADUCT
*TORSIONAL