Wednesday, November 16

"Your ONLY as Healthy as you FEEL"-Taxi Driver...
CHECK COMMENTS for "premises" talk.

Wednesday, November 9

Remaining 3 weeks

Nov 23:  Premise assignment due.  Giving thanks for  our current life premise.

  • Annie Hall
  • The Beguiled
  • Chinatown
  • The Great Debaters
  • High Planes Drifter
  • Hustle and Flow
  • Kramer vs. Kramer
  • Ordinary People
  • Shine
  • The Social Network
  • Unforgiven
  • V for Vendetta
  • Wall Street (orig)

Nov 30:  In class exercise (grammar:  little "stuff")
Dec 04:  Final in class exercise (content and structure:  "big stuff")

November 9: TODAY

  1. Bring your Morning Pages
  2. Bring fresh print out of elevator speech - having "accepted" (or rejected) my "track changes" edits
  3. You were to email me your "Track Changes" of the film review - and bring a print out
  4. You will hand in hard copy of your mini-Research paper with two citations from one book (the exercise where you actually pick out a BOOK in the library upstairs, cite it in two ways (comment here if you need more on this).  This is ONE PAGE with a "Works Cited" page as page 2.
  5. We have 2 or 3 new presentations today:  email me your Power Point before Noon today.
  6. NEXT WEEK WILL BE A "PREMISE" ASSIGNMENT - TO BE DUE THE FOLLOWING WEEK - SEE the post below.  Preparation for Premise assignment:  Natural Laws (use Roger Rabbit)

Pick a film for assignment due Nov 17

  • Annie Hall
  • The Beguiled
  • Chinatown
  • The Great Debaters
  • High Planes Drifter
  • Hustle and Flow
  • Kramer vs. Kramer
  • Ordinary People
  • Shine
  • The Social Network
  • Unforgiven
  • V for Vendetta
  • Wall Street (orig)

Here's a movie plot for you