American Literature
Trinity Classical Christian Academy, a Cottage School in Beaufort, South Carolina 29908
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Fri. 5/18; Tues. 5/22; Fri. 5/25
We will watch the film and do our project! Ms. Nicole is getting us the film.
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Work for Friday 11 May 2011
Please finish Gatsby and write a summary or outline summary for the rest of the Chapters!
We will finish our discussion Fri. or next Tues. Then we will begin our fun project! Me
We will finish our discussion Fri. or next Tues. Then we will begin our fun project! Me
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Work for 4 May 2012
Read Chapter 8. Write a complete summary of this chapter. You may use outline or sentence form.
See you Tuesday!
See you Tuesday!
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
For 4 May 2012
Please finish up to Chapter 7 of Gatsby, if you have not done so. Go back to Tuesday on this blog for the questions.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
For Friday to Tuesday
Here are the questions for 5-6-7. Finish for Tuesday.
1. Is Gatsby the lover and soldier more sympathetic than Gatsby the businessman? Why or Why not? 10 pts.
2.Why is Nick willing to help reunite Gatsby and Daisy? 20pts. 3.
3. Describe the reunion. Do you believe the American Dream could come true? 30 pts.
4.What is Daisy'd reaction to Gatsby's house?
Gatsby Questions Chapters 6 and &
7:
Chapter VII
1. What Changes occur in Gatsby's household? 10 pts.
2. At the luncheon at the Bucchanan's, Daisy's baby appears, Daisy and Gatsby's love is apparent and the whole group decides to go to the City. Comment on what you observe about each of these events. 30 pts.
3.What ocurs between Nick and Tom at the Plaza Suite? 20 pts.
4.Nick realizes that Gatsby and Daisy must have hit Myrtle on the way home from the city. Who was the driver? Who accepts the blame? Why? 20 pts.
5. Why does Gatsby watch the Buchanans through their window? Why does this mark the end of Gatsby's dream? 20 pts
Chapter V
1. Is Gatsby the lover and soldier more sympathetic than Gatsby the businessman? Why or Why not? 10 pts.
2.Why is Nick willing to help reunite Gatsby and Daisy? 20pts. 3.
3. Describe the reunion. Do you believe the American Dream could come true? 30 pts.
4.What is Daisy'd reaction to Gatsby's house?
Chapter VI
1. Why does the reporter go to
Gatsby's house? 10 pts.
2. What does Gatsby tell Nick
about his real past? 20 pts
3. Why is Gatsby motivated by
Cody's friends? 10 pts.
4. How is Tom beginning to feel
about Gatsby? 10 pts.
5. Would Daisy ever leave Tom to
marry Gatsby? Why? 20 pts.
Chapter VII
1. What Changes occur in Gatsby's household? 10 pts.
2. At the luncheon at the Bucchanan's, Daisy's baby appears, Daisy and Gatsby's love is apparent and the whole group decides to go to the City. Comment on what you observe about each of these events. 30 pts.
3.What ocurs between Nick and Tom at the Plaza Suite? 20 pts.
4.Nick realizes that Gatsby and Daisy must have hit Myrtle on the way home from the city. Who was the driver? Who accepts the blame? Why? 20 pts.
5. Why does Gatsby watch the Buchanans through their window? Why does this mark the end of Gatsby's dream? 20 pts
Saturday, April 21, 2012
24 APRIL 2012
Please read Chapt 4. Here are questions for 5 as well!
1. In this Chapter Jordan tells Nick what was revealed to her the night of the party about Daisy and Gatsby and Daisy and Jordan. Are you surprised by the information? 20 pts.
2. What does Gatsby ask Jordan to do? Why? 20 pts.
Chapter V
1. Is Gatsby the lover more sympathetic than Gatsby the soldier? Why or Why not? 10 pts.3.
2.Why is Nick willing to help reunite Gatsby and Daisy? 20pts.
3. Describe the reunion. Do you believe the American Dream could come true? 30 pts.
Chapter IV
1. In this Chapter Jordan tells Nick what was revealed to her the night of the party about Daisy and Gatsby and Daisy and Jordan. Are you surprised by the information? 20 pts.
2. What does Gatsby ask Jordan to do? Why? 20 pts.
Chapter V
1. Is Gatsby the lover more sympathetic than Gatsby the soldier? Why or Why not? 10 pts.3.
2.Why is Nick willing to help reunite Gatsby and Daisy? 20pts.
3. Describe the reunion. Do you believe the American Dream could come true? 30 pts.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
20 April 2012
Carefully read chapter 2 of Gatsby. Answer the questions on your sheet. If you are behind do chapter 1. Our discussions are going well!
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