Daily+Directions

== ﻿Please scroll down to the directions in this color for Discussion Five. If you didn't respond to Discussions One, Two, or Three, or Four please remember, your grade is based on responding to EVERY WIKI discussion. == Hello, 8.2 students. Welcome to our Wiki, our online discussion venue, where you will be asked to respond to your peers concerning topics of study in LIT Class, literature we are reading together, and your independent novel.

Discussion Number One:

 * ==**Please identify yourself for your group, then tell about your memoir and what the life lesson is. Please give the author and the title of your independent novel, or the last independent novel you finished. **==
 * ==**Please discuss one character you would be friends with from your book and tell why. Next find a review of your book on the web and (hyperlink) link it to your comment.Remember the link button on the top toolbar. **==

==**To do this, you need to click on the group pages tab to the right of these directions and post your response to your group page. Then, type your name in the appropriate place for your class period, read the example posted to your group page and type your response. **==

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Discussion Number Two Dec 13, 2010
==Please answer the following question about Anton Chekov's Short Story "The Bet": == ==1. What was your opinion of this short story (Please remeber: plot character, setting terms to write an intelligent answer. ; D) == ==2. Which character did you identify with more, the banker or the lawyer? Please explain why you identify with this character more than the other. Please rember to start your posting off with your name then your comments. (at least three sentences) ==

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Discussion Three. Please Visit the Webstie below to read a review of Touching Spririt Bear. Then respond in writing to the idea that the themes of this story are anger and forgiveness. Give examples to justify why you agree or diagree with this theme __OR__ explain how you relate to Cole as a character (text to self) =====

[|Touching Spirit Bear Reviews]
Discussion Four : If you didn't respond to Discussions One, Two, or Three, please remember, your grade is based on responding to EVERY WIKI discussion. Visit the Webstie below and click on one of the three poets we've written poems modleled after so far. Discuss that poet and why you like his/her style of poetry. Be sure to mention one of the poetic devices that poet uses that you have also used in your poetry and give an example of that poetic device! (so far we have studied: rhyme, rhythm or meter, anaphora, alliteration, onomatopoeia) // Jabberwocky // by Lewis Caroll[|Lewis Carroll at Poets.org] //Bleezer's Ice Cream// by Jack Prelutsky [|Jack Prelutsky at Poets.org] //The Raven// by Edgar Allan Poe[|Edgar Allan Poe at Poets.org] Discussion Five If you didn't respond to Discussions One, Two, or Three, or Four please remember, your grade is based on responding to EVERY WIKI discussion. Choose one poet from those we've studied below. You will dedicate the cover of your poetry booklet to this poet using the art technique at the link here. [|(Aminah's World)] In your wiki posting, please tell us why you chose this poet.