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End-of-Year Survey for English class

Please take go to this link and take the survey. It's anonymous. http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cnZvMTR6ZHJTOVR4UkE4Y2JOT

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Long Way Gone Discussion #2: War

"In such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the execution…

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Long Way Gone Ning Discussion #1: Evil

What is evil? Where does it come from? How do we recognize it? Please give thoughtful consideration to the questions before you respond. I…

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Mrs. W

End-of-Year Survey for English class

Please take go to this link and take the survey. It's anonymous. http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=cnZvMTR6ZHJTOVR4UkE4Y2JOT

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121 Jun 14
Reply by Andrew.M
Mrs. W

Long Way Gone Discussion #2: War

"In such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the execution…

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105 Jun 11
Reply by Jaclyn S.
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Long Way Gone Ning Discussion #1: Evil

What is evil? Where does it come from? How do we recognize it? Please give thoughtful consideration to the questions before you respond. I…

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133 May 29
Reply by Tyler .N.
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Discussion B for Week of March 2nd: Animal Farm Ending

What did George Orwell mean by ending the novella the way he did, with the frightening and ironic imagery of the pigs sitting at a table wi…

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136 Mar 5
Reply by Derrik
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Discussion A for Week of March 2: Government Values

Time to think of the big pig picture! What are the values of the pigs' government at Animal Farm ? What, in general, do the leaders permit…

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137 Mar 5
Reply by carissa
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Discussion for Week of Feb. 23: Your worldview

Animal Farm is replete with subtle and not so subtle lessons on blind conformity and the misuse of power. What are some of the lessons you'…

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138 Feb 26
Reply by Kimberly M
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Discussion for Week of Feb. 17: Most memorable scene

Which scene in Animal Farm do you find most memorable? Explain what techniques George Orwell used to make this particular scene stand out a…

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141 Feb 20
Reply by Jordan H.
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Discussion for Week of Feb. 9th: Is it fair?

In Animal Farm, the pigs decide and enforce the rules and receive benefits such as sleeping indoors on comfortable beds and getting tastier…

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162 Feb 12
Reply by ANGEL H
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Discussion for Week of March 2: Animal Farm Response -- Satire or Journal

Choose one of the following to comment on: 1. What problems or issues today deserve to be satirized in order to wake people up? Think of o…

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0 Feb 9
Mrs. W

Assignment for Week of October 27, 2008

Chinua Achebe titled his novel after a line from the poem below. He also used the first four lines as an epigraph for the novel. Read the…

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126 Jan 20
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