Monday, December 14, 2009

Exam Essay Review

F block

G block

Some reminders:
  • Have a solid thesis for each essay question.
  • Prepare evidence that might work for two or more questions.
  • Use the thesis handout to perfect and refine your thesis BEFORE the exam.
  • The 1-page sheet must be double spaced, 1" margins, 12 pt size type — no exceptions.

Good luck! Relax. You'll be amazing. Get some good sleep this week. Stay hydrated. Eat well.

Friday, December 11, 2009

Review Homework

On Friday's class, we worked on preparing a review sheet for all of the short stories and novels we've read.

Here are the review sheets: F block & G block. You are more than welcome to look at and use both.

For Monday's class, please start crafting your thesis statements for the essay portion of the exam. We will go over the different essential questions and the exam essay.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Exam review material

Here it is!

We will go over this sheet on Friday and Monday.

Please make sure you bring your reader, Night, and Things Fall Apart to class on Friday and Monday.

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