It's a very short week, but an important one. (Yes, know I always say it's important!) This week we'll take a close look at what is arguably the most incendiary chapter in the book and study Steinbeck's persuasive techniques. Here's the agenda:
TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Rhetorical analysis notes: repetition. Close reading and analysis of Chapter 14 of Grapes of Wrath. Summarize 15-17. Begin reading Chapter 16.
Due: n/a
Homework: Read 15 pages of Chapter 18 of The Grapes of Wrath: the Joads are almost to California. Study for quiz.
THURSDAY: Journal warm-up. Quiz covering vocabulary, grammar, and Grapes reading. Fill out PSAT forms, continue with Chapter 18 of Grapes of Wrath.
Due: first 15 pages of Chapter 18 of The Grapes of Wrath.
Homework: Finish Chapter 18 of The Grapes of Wrath.
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