The Lady or the Tiger

Assignment #1 The Lady or the Tiger Pre-Reading w/ a partner

More about the author Frank Stockton 

Assignment #2 Read and Annotate the Lady or the Tiger by answer questions in the boxes, annotating lines that indicate whether they thought it was the lady or the tiger and vocabulary 

When they are done they can turn it into the turn in box. 

Read answers to the Lady or the Tiger 

HOMEWORK: Begin PSAT Sample Test for English (Due by end of class Tuesday) 

AND Read Pg. 5 of these Test Taking Strategies 

Federigo's Falcon

Sacrifice

Love

Giving

Selflessness

Care

Assignment: Argument Paragraph on Federigo's Falcon

Argument writing tips (what to not do & do)

If you are really interested in falconry, click here

Articles on sacrifice: 

Japan's Princess Mako 

Giving up a Green Card for Love

Love Study 

Selflessness help Florida Keys survive Hurricane Irma

Selflessness in Volleyball leads to success?

Woman now able to drive in Saudi Arabia

5 Ways Being Too Nice Can Hurt You (Column) 

Selflessness or Self Sabotage 

It's Thursday! Click Here for your assignment !!!!!Thursday's Assignment: Courtly Love Due Friday, 9 / 22 everyone completes their own document, but work with a partner.

Assignment: Pre-Reading for Federigo's Falcon

Chance / luck ----------------------------------------------fate / destiny

Less control ----------------------------------------------------more control

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Random elements of energy			Pawns being moved higher power	Mother nature	Higher power				Human thought and actions
							me

Title it

__(per #) first and last name and title it came with

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The Interlopers

"The Interlopers" by Saki (1919)

Rhetorical Activities 

Setting: Romania

Are we motivated more by love or resentment?
Are there good reasons for grudges?
Which can you never underestimate... man or nature?




About Saki: Hector Hugh Munro, better known by the pen name Saki, and also frequently as H. H. Munro, was a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirize Edwardian society and culture.

Federigo's Falcon

Sacrifice

Love

Giving

Selflessness

Care

It's Thursday! Click Here for your assignment !!!!!Thursday's Assignment: Courtly Love Due Friday, 9 / 22 everyone completes their own document, but work with a partner.

Assignment: Pre-Reading for Federigo's Falcon 

Chance / luck ----------------------------------------------fate / destiny

Less control ----------------------------------------------------more control

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
Random elements of energy			Pawns being moved higher power	Mother nature	Higher power				Human thought and actions
							me

Title it

__(per #) first and last name and title it came with

share with jmurphy@sandi.net