Monday, November 12, 2007

Equality Within A Comparison?

Compare the idea of equality as used in the Declaration of Independence to the idea of equality as practiced in Anthem.

Monday, August 27, 2007

Poe's "Food For Thinking?"

Verbal irony occurs when a character says one thing but means another, as when Montressor greets his friend (whose name means "fortunate") with the words "My dear Fortunato, you are luckily met." How does Poe's use of verbal irony in The Cask of Amontillado impact your evaluation of Montresor? His state of mind, and his actions? Is he evil? Is he insane? Support your opinion with evidence from the text.

Thursday, May 10, 2007

"Innocence?"

Which character is the most innocent victim within this play? Why?

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Choice vs. Fate?

What roles do choice and fate play in Romeo and Juliet?

Thursday, April 19, 2007

"Romeo, Pyramus, Thisbe, and Juliet"

What "Big Ideas" do the Pyramus and Thisbe myth and Romeo and Juliet drama proclaim regarding love? Syhthesize, react, and challenge.

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

"Romeo and Juliet"

What is essential to share regarding your completion of the Perfect Mate handout?

Thursday, March 22, 2007

"Anthem" Question

Compare the idea of equality as used in the Declaration of Independence to the idea of equality as practiced in Anthem.