We reviewed Unit 8 vocabulary and continued reading The Great Gatsby.

HOMEWORK:  Do “Completing the Sentences” for unit 8 of the vocab book.

We read Browning’s “Porfyeria’s Lover” and talked about how it shed light on attitudes about death, religion and love in the 19th century.  Following that, we worked on our novels and papers.

HOMEWORK:  Continue working on novels and papers.

We began with a Type II writing about Gatsby.  Why did he die and why did the author kill him off?

After that, we discussed the end of the novel and reviewed for the test on Monday.

HOMEWORK:  Review for test on Monday.