Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Heroes in Literature

Finish reading The Hiding Place. Choose one of these four topics and come ready to write your essay. You may bring your notes.

1. How does Corrie honor Betsie's request, that they must tell people what we have learned here?
2. Betsie has three visions while in Ravensbruck. What are they and how do all three visions eventually become reality?
3. The German Lieutenant Rhams, who interrogates Corrie for seven days while she is in Scheveningen federal penitentiary, tells Corrie "I am in a prison... a prison stronger than this one." Explain what he means.
4. Discuss how Corrie's faith sustains her. Give three detailed examples.

Ancient Literature

Finish reading Till We Have Faces. You will have a final exam next week including an essay in class.

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Heroes in Literature

Assignment: Read chapters 6-10 in  The Hiding Place. 

Ancient Literature

Assignment: Reach chapters 10-16 in Till We Have Faces. Write a reaction summary for the reading. It should be 200 words.

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Heroes in Literature

Please finish reading Mornings on Horseback. 
We will discuss the ending in class.

We will also begin The Hiding Place.