Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Wednesday, October 19, 2011.

1) Of Mice and Men. Discuss examples of Lennie's childlike behaviors. Review textual examples from chapter one gathered yesterday from notes and literary device locater chart. Write a paragraph following this model:

“Steinbeck’s Lovable Characters: Lennie”

In chapter one of his novel Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck portrays Lennie as a huge man with the behavior and mind of a child. For example, ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “……………” (7). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Another example where Lennie displays a childlike attitude is when ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------“…………..” (12). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Finally, Lennie reveals his child mind when----------------------------------------------------“…………..” (16). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Write a reflective concluding sentence here.]

2) Once students finished paragraphs, they highlighted their quotes and traded with two other students for feedback. Example:

Name:_______________________Feedback:______________________________

Name: _______________________Feedback:______________________________

3) Turn in.