Reminder: The PSAT is tomorrow! Yay!
Due Thursday/Friday:
Grammar Book
pp. 228-232
Exercises 23-27
Due by Saturday, 10/20/12 @ 11.59pm:
Comments for Jill Yablon's Indelible Moment
(shared with you in Google Docs)
The Task for Commenting:
1. Highlight words in the document whose meanings you do not know. Look up
the definitions on www.dictionary.com. Write the definition in a comment
connected to that highlighted word. Your goal should be to locate and define 8 words throughout the text.
2. Choose one part of the text that creates a strong setting for the story, and
leave a comment about it.
3. Choose one part of the text that shows good use of detail, and leave a comment about it.
4. Choose one part of the text that reveals something about the narrator (Jill). Explain in your own words what it reveals, and how.
5. Ask one question about any part of the story.
6. Give one compliment to the writer about something she did well.
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