Additional Response to Informality in "Dog Fight"

Using the lines that you were assigned in class, add more evidence of informal language and style in the poem. If you can't find any more evidence, simply comment on the strengths and weaknesses of the poem.

Additional Response to "A Worn Path"

Do you think Phoenix's grandson is alive or dead? Explain.

Writers Group Opportunity

Please consider joining the writers group that Ahnna is facilitating. The link to the group's wordpress is below:


http://ahnnakesterson.wordpress.com/

Extra Credit Response to "The Things They Carried"

For Five Extra Credit Points

Answer the journal entry question at the end of the story that asks: Do you think this is an anti-war story? Explain your answer with at least three pieces of specific textual evidence.

Extra Credit Response to "A Good Man Is Hard to Find"

For Five Extra Credit Points.

Identify the tone in the story and name two specific places in the text that support that choice.

Response to "Araby"

Building on your answer to the first prompt at the end of the story, please offer a brief response to the following. Does the language ring true for a young boy or is it more the language of an adult reflecting on a childhood experience?

"Battle Royal" Questions and Answers

Please post one question. Then answer one of your classmate's questions.