If you are thinking about a blog topic to make up a quiz, this might be a good one. Was Tod Clifton's decision to sell the Sambo dolls: a deliberate attempt to parody his existence as a puppet in the Brotherhood? a rejection of his former life? a crisis brought about by realization that the […]
Debate Class Students: These are the locations for your notes for the test tomorrow: Introduction to Ethics Ethics of Care/Carol Gilligan Kant and the Categorical Imperative Bentham and Utilitarianism John Rawls and and Justice No Kohlberg.
Some AP Literature News and Notes: If you can't sign up for a blog the normal way, you can blog here on the main site. Just login to the main site and click on "Write a blog entry" on the left side of the page, on the user menu. You can see the literary terms […]
Read in the voice of an annoyed AP English teacher… From this moment, forward, each of these infractions will lead to a 20% per cent reduction in your essay grade: failure to include your name inside the file failure to double space the essay failure to use 10 point font The penalties are cumulative. I […]
A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: What am I trying to say? What words will express it? What image or idiom will make it clearer? Is this image fresh enough to have an effect? And he will probably ask himself two more: Could I […]