Friday, May 10, 2013

Friday, May 10 Gatsby--The American Dream



Due today: having read through chapter 7
Homework: For Monday: finish the novel; vocabulary quiz
AGAIN: if you have an AP exam on Monday, plan on taking the quiz before the close of the day. You can also take it today. There are no makeups, except for those that have a legally-listed excuse on chancery.

In class: the American dream list and reflective paragraph. handout / copy below. If you are absent, you are responsible for this material.

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores the American dream; so what is your American dream?
Compose a list of 10 things that make up your dream.
1.__________________________________________________
2.__________________________________________________
3.___________________________________________________
4.__________________________________________________
5._____________________________________________________
6.___________________________________________________
7._____________________________________________________
8._______________________________________________________
9._________________________________________________________
10.________________________________________________________



Now that we have reviewed and categorized these, take 10 minutes and compose a reflection on your personal reflection. Try to be objective and non-biased. What does your list say about you?



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