Monday: Read "Graduation" by Maya Angelou. Respond to rhetorical analysis questions.
Tuesday: Discuss "Graduation"
Wednesday: Assess rhetorical response essays based on "Graduation"
Thursday: Discuss "Salvation" by Langston Hughes and "Shame" by Dick Gregory
Friday: Rough draft of personal narrative due. Peer evaluation.
For Monday: Read "Shooting an Elephant" and "A Hanging," both by George Orwell.
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I reference Orwell far more than I expected to in my classes now. Usually it's "Politics and the English Language," but I actually cited Winston Smith and his photograph in a text I sent this morning. And, of course, I left my ratty copy of 1984 at home.
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