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Thursday, October 30, 2008
ANTHEM
Today we will finish the movie The Island, after which you should begin work on your paper (3-5 pages on the development of a theme found in the novel and the movie) which will be due on Thursday at the beginning of class. If you are having trouble finding a theme in the movie, you [...]
ANTHEM
We read to the beginning of Chapter 10 today. Please have questions for Chapters 6-9 for Monday.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
ANTHEM and THE HERO’S JOURNEY
Today we looked at the video below as an illustration of the Hero as commoner.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
ANTHEM
Please have the questions for Chapters 2 and 3 due for tomorrow. We spoke about the use of violence today in regards to the the execution of the Transgressor scene in Chapter 2. We got off on several tangents that while interesting and related, missed the point a bit. I was trying to raise the [...]