Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Wednesday, 11/04/09

Academic Skills
1. IR Habits Journal (due tomorrow - don't forget the summary part).

Composition
1. Spelling quiz makeup (write each missed word correctly 20 times on the same paper).
2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" up to p. 178, and answer the questions. In case you missed any in class, here they are-
1. How do you think Montresor will try to get revenge on Fortunato?
2. How does Montresor get Fortunato to go with him into the catacombs (underground chambers)?
3. Fortunato thinks he knows more about wine than what other character we never meet?
4. Montresor pretends to want to go back up above ground. Why does he say he wants to?
5. Why does Montresor give Fortunato more wine after Fortunato is already sort of drunk?
6. What is the Montresor Coat of Arms motto? How does it connect to the story?

World Literature
1. Spelling quiz makeup (write each missed word correctly 20 times on the same paper).
2. Complete the foreshadowing boxes sheet for "Beware of the Dog" and "The Leap."

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