Posterous theme by Cory Watilo

Agenda and Homework for Tuesday, 2/26

            1. Reading Check #5 (Book II chap. 3-7)

a.       Review and Discuss

2. Review and discuss chapter 7

3.  Read selected sections of Golding’s Lord of the Flies

a.       Discuss the significance, parallels, and similarities between Golding’s killing of the pig and White’s killing of the unicorn. 

            4. Read and annotate

HW:  

  • Submit the “Getting Started” assignment on turnitin.com by 8 p.m. on Friday, 2/22
  • Read Book II chapters 8-10

a.       Pay attention to:

                                                                          i.      Symbols: Round Table, questing beast

                                                                        ii.      Allusion in chapter 8 and its significance

                                                                      iii.      Fight between the Orkney brothers

                                                                      iv.      Merlyn’s warning to Arthur (chap. 10)

                                                                        v.      Parable in chapter 10

    ***Reading quiz next class on chapters 8-10