Friday, January 6, 2017

Finish Mitty and Authors Chiar

Hello Writers!

Happy Friday

1. Prompts - Preparedness.  What do you do to prepare for moments where you need to be at your best.  Are there situations you dream/aspire to that you know you need to be way more prepared than you are at this moment
2. Finish- "TSL of Walter Mitty"
* Annotate, Discuss, Offer Insight!
* Please note the tactics Thurber uses in his writing to connect the dreams and realities, as well as how the action juxtaposes the character traits of Walter Mitty,
3.  Authors Chair/Cipher

Homework
* "TSL of Walter Mitty" - Immitate paragraphs 3 and 4 and transition into your Second dream sequence.  Use Thurber techniques purposefully! Dialogue, starter sentences, onomatopoeia, elipses...
* Semester Portfolio due on Monday 1/23 (Seniors)
You will receive a rubric with specific requirements

Extra Credit
* Poetry Club - Wednesdays
* SD Slam - Monday 1/9
* Lyrical Exchange - Poetry Club Excursion on 1/10 

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