Monday, November 8, 2010

Due Tuesday, 11/9:

Read 291-318

In journals:

- Entry 1

- Entry of your choice



Due Wednesday, 11/10:

Read – given Friday’s deadline



Due Thursday, 11/11

No Class



Due Friday, 11/12:

Finish Book 3

- Entry 1

- Entry of your choice



Due Monday, 11/15

Mini-analysis due for Book 3



Due Tuesday, 11/16

Read 401-439

- Entry 1

- Describe a time when a particular word became important to you. Was there a situation that made it so? Or was there a time when you felt limited by words and wished that you could make up a word to describe the way you were feeling?



Due Thursday, 11/17:

Read 440-477

- Entry 1

- Write a letter to a friend that you’ve just heard was a hermaphrodite. What would you want them to know? How would you feel towards them?

OR

- Research another culture’s views towards hermaphrodites. How does their view differ from ours? How is it similar? Which is better?



Due Friday, 11/19:

- Finish the novel

- Entry 1

- What range of emotions did this book make you experience? What have you gained from reading it? Why did Eugenides include the details that he did? Did it surprise you that a novel could make you feel so uncomfortable?

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Due Monday, 11/22:

Study for longer quiz

Bring in possible paper responses – brief outlining of approach

- In class: I will arrange you in groups and let you work together to choose a final topic and share ideas for how you can approach that topic.





Due Monday, 11/29:

Rough Draft of Paper on Middlesex

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