This Week: November 27-December 1st

We will begin a unit on the topic of EMPATHY

Monday: Film analysis of MEMENTO is due today.
We will take a look at a video and TED TALK.
HOMEWORK:  Video Response. If you are absent, click here for the VIDEO and here for the RESPONSE.
Tuesday-Wednesday: Ernest Hemingway's "Indian Camp."  If you are out read the story and do the questions below.
INDIAN CAMP - STORY
QUESTIONS
Thursday-Friday: Close read of the short piece "Girl" by Jamaica Kinkaid. If you are out, read the story and answer the questions.
GIRL
QUESTIONS

November 6, 8 and 9

We will begin a short unit comparing film to short literature. We will read the short story "Memento Mori" by Jonathan Nolan. We will then answer questions and do an analysis of the story. This will prepare us for a daily film study of Memento, the film based on the short story. If you are out, below is a copy of the story and a copy of the questions.

"Memento Mori" by Jonathan Nolan

Questions for discussion