The Catcher in the Rye

In what ways is Holden different from other teenagers? In what ways is he similar to other teenagers? Be sure to type your answers using complete sentences. Your answers are due Thursday by 11:00pm.

Frankenstein

In your opinion, why does Victor flee from the monster? Be sure to explain your answer using complete sentences. You have until Thursday at 11:00pm to post your response!

Great Gatsby Blog 2

Choose any character from the book so far:  Myrtle, Daisy, Tom, Nick, or Gatsby. Choose a quote from chapters 1 or 2 that you think best represents this character and explain why. Don’t forget to proofread BEFORE clicking submit!

The Metamorphosis Conclusion

How do you think this book will end? Write your predictions here! Remember to write at least one paragraph and please proofread BEFORE clicking submit!

The Great Gatsby

 Nick thinks that, given the state of their marriage, Daisy should leave Tom, but it is clear to him that she has no intention of doing so.  What indication is there that Tom and Daisy are close to one another despite their marital difficulties? Do you think that they should stay together? Why or why not?

The Metamorphosis

 Based on what we’ve read so far, what  do you think life was like for Gregor before his metamorphosis, at home and on the job? 

Welcome to my class!

Hello class of 2014! Welcome to my class! I’d like to know a little more about you!  Please take a moment and write a comment below. I’ll even give you 5 points if you do so by September 14th!

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See you soon!

Mrs. Maas

TKAM – Predictions for the Ending

How do you think this story will end? Will Boo Radley ever come out? Will Atticus keep Tom Robinson out of jail? Will Scout change her ways? Make your predictions here!