English XI
Mr. Benjamin
 3 December 2007

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Mon. 3 Dec.
         E:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Read Chapter 4 of Gatsby
         F:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Read Chapter 4 of Gatsby

Tues. 4 Dec. 
         E: Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Opportunity to excel below
         F:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Opportunity to excel below
       Novels and plays often include scenes of weddings, funerals, parties, and other social occasions. Such scenes may reveal the values of the characters and the society in which they live. Examine the party scenes in the first four Chapters of Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and comment on what values these scenes reveal to us. Consider the different locations and hosts of these parties in your analysis.

Weds. 5 Dec. 
         E:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Read Chapter 5 of The Great Gatsby
         F:  Drop Day
         H.W.: As above 

Thurs. 6 Dec. 
         E:  Drop Day
         H.W.: As above
         F:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby
         H.W.: Read Chapter 5 of The Great Gatsby 

Fri. 7 Dec. 
         E:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.: Read Chapter 6 of The Great Gatsby
         F:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.: Read Chapter 6 of The Great Gatsby

Mon. 10 Dec.
         E:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.: Read Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby
         F:  Discussion of The Great Gatsby 
         H.W.:  Read Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby