Friday, November 14, 2025

**ATTENTION AP/1101: WKEND HW DUE COMPLETED BY CLASSTIME MON. 11/17**

1st/2nd AP/ENG 1101

HW DUE MON. 11/17:

1) Given to you in class FRI. 11/14 (double-sided copy), read Lincoln's iconic little speech, "The Gettysburg Address" (pp. 444-45, front side, copy from the OGE text)

2) Then, for JOURNAL #8 PART 1 (PART 1 TO COMPLETE/write up/type-print out BEFORE CLASS MONDAY), please thoroughly answer (150-200 words MINIMUM) QUESTION #2 at the end of the OGE text/speech

  • **here also is a link to several authorized 'versions' of Lincoln's famous little speech:
"The Gettysburg Address"--Five Known Copies  


ALSO!!! ----> posted here is QUESTION #2 from the OGE text/copy RE: Lincoln's speech (*WITH an update to the assignment):

  • CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING, and in a paragraph, analyze Lincoln's use of EITHER repetition, contrast, OR balanced phrasing (parallel structure) in "The Gettysburg Address." Using "examples of the ONE STRATEGY from the text," explore its contributions to the overall EFFECT/PURPOSE of the speech (Lincoln).

--TYPED or WRITTEN, 150-200 MINIMUM words, have this JOURNAL #8 PART 1 completed BEFORE class to use as a basis for JOURNAL #8 PART 2: A THESIS STATEMENT for your JOURNAL #9,  a BIGGER, GRADED IN-CLASS WRITING ASSIGNMENT THIS UPCOMING WEEK IN CLASS BEFORE THANKSGIVING BREAK (*TBA), SO MAKE SURE YOU COME PREPARED!!!
  • DON'T FORGET ABOUT THE HELPFUL NOTES ON THE BACK OF THE SHEET GIVEN TO YOU IN CLASS!
  • ^^THE MORE EFFORT YOU PUT IN TO THIS ASSIGNMENT, THE BETTER PREPARED YOU'LL BE FOR THE J#8 PART 2 and JOURNAL #9, a MAJOR WRITING ASSIGNMENT coming up!

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