ENGLISH 9
MR. BENJAMIN
ASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 3-2, 30 JAN-6
FEB
MON. 30 JAN
Discussion of The Red Badge of Courage
H.W.: Read Chapters 7-11 in The Red Badge of
Courage. Do
Review
Questions for Chaps. 7-11.
TUES. 31 JAN
Drop Day
H.W.: As above.
WEDS. 1 FEB
Discussion of The Red Badge of Courage
H.W.: Vocabulary Unit #9
THURS. 2 FEB Ground Hog Day
Vocabulary Quiz #9. Discussion of The Red Badge of
Courage in remaining time.
H.W.: Read Chapters 12-17 in The Red Badge of Courage.
Do Review
Questions for Chaps. 12-17.
FRI. 3 FEB
Drop Day
H.W.: Read Chapters 18-21 in The Red Badge of Courage.
Do Review
Questions for Chaps. 18-21.
MON. 6 FEB
Discussion of The Red Badge of Courage
H.W.: Read Chapters 22-24 in The Red Badge of
Courage. Do
Review
Questions for Chaps. 22-24.
ESSAY, due WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB:
Is Henry Flemming (the youth) a hero? Does he display
courage? Does he display honesty? Does he display knowledge of
himself (humility)? What is Crane's point about heroism? Is it
possible for heroes to exist in a deterministic world?