Weeks 08-11

Note: assignments are subject to change

Week 8:

Monday 10/26—At-home essay on Beloved due.

Tuesday 10/27—Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 1. Also read Achebe ("The Politics of Language"), 69-72 and Ngugi ("Borders and Bridges"), 74-77. Both are in the reader.

Thursday 10/29—Vocab. quiz #7. Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 2.

Friday 10/30— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 3. First response due.

Week 9:

Monday 11/2—NO SCHOOL

Tuesday 11/3— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 4.

Thursday 11/5— Vocab. quiz #8. Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 5. Second response due.

Friday 11/6— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 6. Additional reading t.b.a.

Week 10:

Monday 11/9— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 7. Third response due.

Tuesday 11/10— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 8.

Thursday 11/12—Vocab. quiz #9. Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 9. Additional reading t.b.a.

Friday 11/13— Read Nervous Conditions, Chapter 10. Fourth response due.

Week 11:

Monday 11/16—In-class essay on Nervous Conditions.

Tuesday 11/17— t.b.a.

Thursday 11/19—Vocab. quiz #10. Start Bel Canto.

Friday 11/20—t.b.a