Monday, December 15, 2014

Othello Act I-III Assignment

Choose one of the following thematic concepts.  Discuss the concept's development from Act I-Act III of Othello.  Your discussion must have a thesis (use TAG) and use textual evidence to support your claims. 

Thematic Concepts:
1) Identity     
2) Race     
3) Love/Loyalty         
4) Gender roles/expectations             
5) Hate/Jealousy/Manipulation
6.) Appearances vs. Reality

Your primary post should be at least 200 words. You should also comment on the post of one of your peers. 

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Letting the Air into a Relationship: Metaphorical. . . HLWE

Add  a comment in which you type your response to the following prompt.  

"Summarize the author's key ideas.  Identify at least three examples/details that enhanced your understanding of the story.  You can also address questions that the analysis provoked, or parts that you did not understand or agree with."

Make sure to follow guidelines for posting (posted on my website).

Moving to the Girl's Side of HLWE

Add  a comment in which you type your response to the following prompt.  

"Summarize the author's key ideas.  Identify at least three examples/details that enhanced your understanding of the story.  You can also address questions that the analysis provoked, or parts that you did not understand or agree with."

Make sure to follow guidelines for posting (posted on my website).

Gender-Linked Miscommunication in "HLWE"

Add  a comment in which you type your response to the following prompt.  

"Summarize the author's key ideas.  Identify at least three examples/details that enhanced your understanding of the story.  You can also address questions that the analysis provoked, or parts that you did not understand or agree with."

Make sure to follow guidelines for posting (posted on my website).

Allusion, Word-Play and the Central Conflict in Hemingway's HLWE

Add  a comment in which you type your response to the following prompt.  

"Summarize the author's key ideas.  Identify at least three examples/details that enhanced your understanding of the story.  You can also address questions that the analysis provoked, or parts that you did not understand or agree with."

Make sure to follow guidelines for posting (posted on my website).