Thursday, February 26, 2009

Assignment

Discussion - Descriptive Writing.
Using Adjectives.
IN a word perfect document or on your BLOG
Write a definition for the term adjective.
Create a description for something, but do not reveal the name of it.
Complete work from yesterday.
Read chapter 5 from the novel, "Into the Wild"
Answer the following questions in a word perfect document or on your webpage.
1) In a minimum of three sentences, describe what happens in Chapter 5.
-Christopher’s camera got ruined and then he stopped taking photographs
-In September 1991 Christopher hitched down U.S. Highway 101 in California and then headed east into the desert again.
-In early October 1991 Christopher landed in Bullhead City, Arizona
2) Describe the setting of the mobile home where Alex is staying. Be sure to include some of the descriptive words the author uses.
-Where he stayed is he camped out in the desert at the edge of town
-Denuded mountains, curiously, therefore
3) In the top portion of page 43 Alex mentions again the term "plastic people." What do you think this term means. Explain.
-By that term it will mean by stupid, strict, and rude people
When finished, check to make sure you are up to date on all assignments.
Below is a list of assignments that should be completed.
Feb 20 news - 1 News report summary for last week, be sure to include a HEADLINE, a three sentence max. SUMMARY, and an IMAGE.
Hockey Day in Canada Questions, visit the 02 20 blog entry on the class webpage.
If you are finished all assignments....

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