Team A reading questions. Responses of 250-300 words are due by 9PM on Wednesday 10/1 as an original post. Don’t forget a creative title for your post. 1. A novel’s opening is one of its most crucial moments. Choose any part of the opening—the first…
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So, tomorrow: You’ll be in groups of three, which Maddie will assign at the beginning of class. First, share the docs: -open your essay in google docs -click “share” in the upper right corner, then select “anyone with the link can edit,” and finally click…
…is the modernist classic “the love song of j. alfred prufrock” (by t. s. eliot). one of its most famous lines, which you will often encounter quoted out of context: Do I dare to eat a peach?
Team C reading questions. Responses of 250-300 words are due by 9PM on Wednesday 9/17 as an original post. Don’t forget a creative title for your post. 1. Imagine you are the script doctor tasked with adapting TFIOS for the screen, and the producers have…
Team B reading questions. Responses of 250-300 words are due by 9PM on Monday 9/15 as an original post. Don’t forget a creative title for your post. 1. How would the novel be different if Augustus narrated it? How would it be different if it…
just wrote something that devotes a paragraph to The Fault in Our Stars. one of my favorite things about her is that she has no high-brow/low-brow hangups – she is as likely to like a formulaic network drama as an expensive HBO prestige show.
Here’s two movies I can think of that are directly influenced by Busby Berkeley. This scene, from The Big Lebowski This scene, from 500 Days of Summer Would you call them camp?
Team A reading questions. Responses of 250-300 words are due by 9PM on Wednesday 9/10 as an original post. Don’t forget a creative title for your post. 1. Judge this book by its cover. What decisions have the book designers made here? What do they…
Team C reading questions. Responses of 250-300 words are due by 9PM on Monday 9/8 as an original post. Don’t forget a creative title for your post. 1. Consider the review that Wilson writes for chapter 11. Why does it appear as a review, rather…
Have any of your favorite books been turned into movies? Or have you ever disobeyed the edict to “read the book first” before seeing the movie? When I rewatched the Celine Dion video (the official one, not the Oscars performance), I thought about that trend…