Friday, November 14, 2008

read chapters 13-18 ANY QUESTIONS BLOG ME BACK, OK

THIS IS YOUR HOMEWORK. I WANT TO SEE SOME OF YOUR WORK ON MONDAY
I will give you time to catch up on your scrapbook

LOOK OUT FOR MY TYPING ERRORS


Read chapters 13-18

After reading each chapter and discussing the action, summarize the major events in the chapter. Discuss all the events.

Choose a character that you want to be throughout the reading of the novel.

You are to document the major action in the novel, and report it from the viewpoint of one of the characters. To do this, you must understand how the characters feel.

/Be creative with layout and foints.

/Use pictures to enhance your scrapbook.

/You must relate how the character is feeling during the act in question.

/All your design must be related to the personality of the character you have chosen.



Even if your character was not there, you must come up wit an interesting and creative way to have your character learn about what happened.

Character trait information is to be filled out continuously.



In each chapter, you must include literary techniques that are used in the novel (metaphor, simile, irony, mood, tone, etcetera) and are mandated to use them in your scrapbook.

You will put together a scrapbook for one character in Great Expectations

It will contain the following:

A scrapbook entry for each chapter

b. Pictures from magazines that illustrate the character's personality.

c. A letter from your character to another character.

D. A letter from another character to your character.

1. Each diary entry should be at least one page typed (double spaced). It should include references to the major events in the chapter. If your character was not present for the events, you should think of a way to have the character learn of the events.

2. The pictures you cut out should be selected in reference to the character trait charts you are fkooking out throughout the novel. You will be required to reference them in your scrapbook. Look for pictures that tell a story.

3. The letters should be at least one page typed (double spaced) and should show some necessity as to its purpose. Why was it necessary to write a letter or receive this letter that is saved in the scrapbook?



4. Decorate the cover of the scrapbook.

5. Put in pictures of the environment in Pips day



In the introduction of your scrapbook, there must be an autobiographical page concerning the character you have chosen to be. You have to create a life for the character based on the setting of the book. It must be true to the events and the time. Discuss the “great expectations” you

(as the character) have for your future(as a young person growing up and as a grown person



1. Start working on your scrapbooks

2. Start with chapter 1 and work your way up to eighteen

3. Summarize the highlights in the major chapters

4. Use the format below to summarize your entries of the major events in the voice of the character you have chosen. ONE FULL PAGE PER ENTRY

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Name:

Chapter/s

Dear Diary,

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Sincerely,


________________

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Letter to_________________Format



Name:

Letter to_______________

Dear__________________,

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Sincerely,



____________________________________

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Letter from_________________Format



Name:

Letter from_______________

Dear____________________,

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Sincerely,


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What do Joe and Ms. Havisham talk abou?

Why does Pumblechook take Pip to the Town Hall?

Monday, November 10, 2008

due fri 14

Hw Due Friday the 14th,

Read up to chapter 13 and answer the following questions


1. Why did Pip suddenly want Biddy to "impart all her learning" to him?



2. Why did the stranger at the three Jolly Bargemen make Pip uneasy?

What did this encounter suggest for Pip's future?



3. What did Pip find puzzling about the pale young gentleman he encountered in Miss Havisham's garden?



4. Why did Miss Havisham hope that Estella would break young men's hearts?



5. What did Pip find puzzling about the pale young gentleman he encountered in Miss Havisham's garden:

6.. How did Pip feel about his financial reward from Miss Havisham and his last visit to Satis House?

7. Why do you think Estella tells Pip he may kiss her? Why doesn't Pip enjoy the kiss? Do you think Pip is wrong to accept a "worthless" kiss?


8. Why does Ms. Havisham want to see Joe?

Sunday, November 9, 2008

vocabu

You will be quizzed on the first 20 words by Thursday or Friday
trenchant
remonstrance
augmented
emphatic
reproachful
imprecations
dissuading
contumaciously
imperiously
execrating
pilfering
exonerated
venerated
erudition
perspicuity
sagaciously
ablutions
genial
fugitive
elixir


verification
desolation
vicariously
aspirations
consternation
apprehension
liberal
livid
pilfer
erudition
seclusion

8-12
gourmandising
adamantine
trepidation
transfixed
felicitous
unremunerative
capricious
appalled
ignominiously
sanguinary

chap 11 and 12

Read chapters 11 and twelve and summarize

Monday, November 3, 2008

1103 Due Friday

Vocabular words
Do as befoe

apprehension
liberal
livid
pilfer
erudition
seclusion

8-12
gourmandising
adamantine
trepidation
transfixed
felicitous
unremunerative
capricious
appalled
ignominiously
sanguinary


chap 4
Why was Pip miserable at church and later at Christmas dinner? Why did he become terrified when Mrs. Joe went to get the pork pie?

Chapters 5-9
Wht did Pip mean when he commented, "I thought what terrible good sauce for a dinner
my fugitive friend on the marshes was?"

Why did Pip's convict take such pains to turn over the other convict to the soldiers?

How did Pip convict show Pip that he didn't blame him for the search party and his capture?

Why didn't Pip tell Joe the whole truth about the convict and his relationship with him?

How dod Joe's family life as a child affect everything from his education to his relationship with Mrs. Joe?

Why was Mrs. Joe anxious for Pip to play at Miss Havisham's house?

What effect did Estella's attitude have upon Pip?