Week of Nov. 26

Post date: Nov 26, 2012 2:51:36 PM

For Friday: Chapters 11-20

Monday

• 1. Rough Exam Outline (grade breakdown to follow)

  2. Satire in the Onion

  3. Satire in Catch 22

     1. What elements are present in this passage?

  4. HMWK - Discussion Q (see link on left)

Wednesday

• 1. Journal

1. Group Discussions

   1. 1. We all got it now?

• 1. HMWK- Discussion Q.

     1. Read responses to a question you didn't answer.  Respond to one of your grademates. 

Thursday

• 1. Journal

  2. Pick A Passage

     1. 20 minutes- each person picks a passage that they feel is a good example of one of Heller's critiques.

     2. As a group, each person shares their passage and discusses the merits of each passage.

        1. What is the purpose of this section? 

        2. What/ Who is the target?

        3. What satirical techniques are used?

        4. What literary techniques are used?

           • How are the satirical techniques and literary techniques connected? 

        5. What does it reveal about character or events?

        6. What other aspects of the passage make it engaging?(comedy, absurdity, context, dramatic irony, etc.)

Friday

1. Exam Outline and Study Guide

2. Loyalty Oaths

• • Purpose of the Oaths

  • Effectiveness of the Oaths

3. Write your own oath. (instructions coming) 

HMWK- up to chapter 20 for exam prep next week.