Class Update

We were in the lab for the week prior to Thanksgiving break writing our research papers.

We have been EOC testing all this week. We are done as of Wednesday!! Great job everyone 😊

For the next 5 days we will be reading Of Mice and Men. The following 5 days we will be reading The Great Gatsby. You will take a unit test over both stories. This will count as your final exam.

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Day 39 - November 14, 2019

Desiree's Baby

1. What is Desiree?
1. baby
2. Mrs. Valmonde believes what?
1. Desiree was sent by God
3. What is wrong with the house?
1. it's too masculine
4. Describe his temperament?
1. harsh and cruel
5. What has changed about Armand?
1. he is kinder, even to the slaves
6. What did she do?
1. drowned herself and the baby
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Day 38 - November 13, 2019

Story of an Hour

Regret

Day 37 - November 7, 2019

EQ:

Horseman In The Sky

1. Why in an instant does Druse feel the way he does?
1. he's half asleep
2. What has he done in the war?
1. nothing
3. Is Druse a killer?
1. yes
4. Is he seen?
1. no
5. What has made it easier to kill?
1. technology
6. What has kicked in?
1. adrenaline
7. What makes him impossible to capture?
1. horse
8. The answer is to do what?
1. shoot
9. The questions is what?
1. take the man out - not the horse
10. What does he see?
1. Union soldiers out in the open giving water to horses
11. Is this a mistake?
1. yes
12. What is the mistake the northern army made?
1. don't be out in the open with the horses and troops
13. That means what?
1. do what you feel is right
14. What does he do?
1. pull the trigger
15. Why don't they brag about it?
1. rules of war
16. What made him shoot?
1. Semper Fi. 
17. What is his dad doing?
1. remaining faithful

Day 36 - November 6, 2019

EQ: What is a plot twist? What was the Civil War fought over? What newly formed political party wanted to end slavery? What does it mean, "Gentleman's War"?

1. VA is a what state? 
1. confederate
2. What is strange about Carter and fighting? 
1. he's a wealthy man and fighting for the union
3. What is laurel? 
1. thick bush
4. IS that fair? 
1. no
5. Describe where he is? 
1. in a thicket on a cliff
6. For this army to move they most cross? 
1. stream
7. Today what is our cannon? 
1. tank
8. Our sentinel is responsible for how many 
1. 1000-5000
9. IS the father supportive? 
1. yes
10. What does he call his son? 
1. traitor
11. Is he accepted as VA by the northern army? 
1. yes
12. What type of knowledge does he have? 
1. land/directions
13. What is happening to him? 
1. he's half asleep
14. Who is on that horse? 
1. man
15. What should he do? 
1. shoot
16.  The significance is that what could happen? 
1. give away his position

Day 35 - November 4, 2019

EQ: The Civil War is known as the _____ real war?

AN EPISODE OF WAR

1. What is the south called?
1. Confederate States of America
2. Where was the turning point of the Civil War?
1. Chancellorsville, Virginia
3. What type of war did the South fight?
1. defensive
4. What famous speech came out of Gettysburg?
1. Gettysburg Address
5. Who said, "slavery is like holding a wolf by the ears"?
1. Thomas Jefferson
6. What does it mean?
1. its dangerous regardless of keeping it or not
7. How long does it take to load?
1. 5 minutes
8. How many steps are there?
1. 10 steps
9. What is the CW called in the South?
1. the War of Northern Aggression
10. Was the bullet meant for him?
1. Yes
11. What is his future?
1. he is going to be saved
12. Who knows the details of the battles?
1. the injured
13. What does his family?
1. they weep for him
14. What is his reaction?
1. oh well
15. Why?
1. It was normal

Day 33 - October 28, 2019

EQ: Write down 5 words that are common throughout Poe's stories and poems.
Death, I, masquerade, revenge, outcast, superstitious

Black Cat

1. How is it possible to know your date of death?
1. death row
2. What is Poe saying has bothered him?
1. his story
3. What is docility?
1. calm
4. What does he love?
1. animals
5. What is he saying about loyalty?
1. animals remain loyal more than humans
6. Intemperance is what?
1. lack of restraint
7. What did he do to the cat?
1. cut out its eye
8. Why?
1. drunk
9. What is the difference between regret and remorse?
1. regret is because you are in trouble, remorse because you really feel bad
10. What is perverseness?
1. wicked and depraved
11. What is he arguing?
1. this is what is inside all of us
12. Where does he want to go?
1. to the bar
13. Why did he kill the cat?
1. it stared at him 
14. What are the 7 deadly sins?
1. greed, sloth, lust, wrath, envy, gluttony, pride
15. What are the 7 virtues?
1.  chastity, abstinence, liberality, diligence, patience, kindness, humility
16. The day he hung the cat?
1. his house burned down
17. What are the gallows?
1. the place where people are hung
18. Why is he on death row?
1. he killed his wife
19. What does he want to do now?
1.