Thursday, November 10, 2011.

1) The Grapes of Wrath Reading quiz on chapters 9-10. Study for quiz tomorrow.

2) Check Manter Hall workbook vocabulary lessons 11 and 12 (review).

3) Begin reading Of Mice and Men Ch. 6. Discuss foreshadowing connected to chapter one: The little water snake appears in both chapters. Point out example of synecdoche inthe heron represented by the "head and beak." Also pay attention to Lennie's hallucination: Aunt Clara and the giant rabbit as symbols in the novel. We will finish tomorrow.

HOMEWORK: The Grapes of Wrath: Read Chapters 11-13 by Monday, November 14.