E Block Assignment Schedule (Dec 07)

Tom Morgan’s American Literature Syllabus
Winter 2007-2008
E Block

1. Tuesday, November 27
First day of Class. No homework.

2. Thursday, November 29
Read Their Eyes, p. 1-20 (Ch. 1-2)
Respond to quotes posted on American Literature Homepage. (Post on blog)

3. Friday, November 30
Read Their Eyes, p. 21-50 (Ch. 3-5)
Complete Vocabulary Cards for List #5.

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4. Monday, December 3
Read Their Eyes, p. 51-75 (Ch. 6)
In 6-8 sentences, respond to a scene from Chapters 3-6. This should be a scene that you feel is particularly interesting or noteworthy. (Post on blog)

5. Tuesday, December 4
Read Their Eyes, p. 76-93 (Ch. 7-9)
Quiz —Vocabulary List #5

6. Friday, December 7
Read Their Eyes, p. 94-115 (Ch. 10-12)
In 6-8 sentences, respond to a scene from Chapters 7-12. This should be a scene that you feel is particularly interesting or noteworthy. (Post on blog)

7. Saturday, December 8
Read Their Eyes, p. 116-135 (Ch. 13-14)
Come up with one thesis statement based off of any of your blog posts thus far. (Post on blog)

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8. Monday, December 10
Read Their Eyes, p. 136-153 (Ch. 15-17)
First Paragraph due (with body paragraph topic sentences) (Email to me)

9. Tuesday, December 11
Read Their Eyes, p. 154-167 (Ch. 18)

10. Thursday, December 13
Finish reading Their Eyes, p. 168-193 (Ch. 19-20)
Reading Quest— Their Eyes Were Watching God

11. Friday, December 14
Rough draft of Paper #1 due (print out BEFORE class)