Monday, March 8, 2021

**ATTENTION 4th HONORS AMLIT: HW DUE COMPLETED BY CLASS WED. 3/10***

4th Honors American Lit./Comp.

HW DUE WED. 3/10:

Given to you in class Monday 3/8 (multi-paged packet/NOTES section of binder),

1) CAREFULLY read Vonnegut's dystopian short story "Harrison Bergeron" (**we will take closer note of author info/background/our brief pre-reading discussion in class on TUES. 3/9) 

2) After closely reading the text, use the story to 
  • answer thoroughly (at least two sentences each!) the SEVEN (7) QUESTIONS at the end of the story 
    • you MAY WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON THE PAPER PROVIDED, PRINT THEM, ETC.; JUST HAVE A HARD COPY FOR WEDNESDAY!!

**...and, here is a LINK to the short story online:

"Harrison Bergeron" -Vonnegut


**PLEASE REMEMBER: you are part of a PRE-AP/HONORS course. You have TWO FULL NIGHTS to complete this reading/assignment. Be prepared to FULLY DISCUSS the details/plot/themes/insights of this story Wednesday 3/10 in class AS WELL AS share your answers to the seven reading check questions at the end!

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ALSO: IF YOU HAVE NOT YET, PLEASE BRING YOUR COPY OF F451 TO TURN IN TO ME! 

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