Agenda for Wed, Oct 27

 

1–Freewrite

Student choice: What achievement would you like to accomplish before the end of 2021?

Teacher’s choice: How did the Midterm Gothic Essay go? Especially what was easy and what was hard?

*thesis

*quotations–correct way to use parenthetical citations

 

2– Four Exchange concepts:

Oct 4–Redemption

Oct 6–Sacrifice

Justice

justice as a noun (countable and uncountable, plural justices)

      1. The state or characteristic of being just or fair. quotations ▼
        the justice of a description
      2. The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
        Justice was served.
      3. Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.
        to demand justice
      4. The civil power dealing with law.
        Ministry of Justice
        the justice system

 

Revenge

noun: revenge (usually uncountable, plural revenges)

      1. Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
        Synonyms: payback, wreak; see also Thesaurus:revenge
        Indifference is the sweetest revenge.
        When I left my wife, she tried to set fire to the house in revenge.
      2. A win by a previous loser.

 

3–Sonny’s Blues:

How do these four terms play out?

1–Redemption–who is most in charge of Sonny’s redemption?

2–Sacrifice

3–Justice

4–Revenge

 

Homework: Due Monday, Nov 1

1–Read Manfred Steger on Globalization. In your notes, define:

*Disembodied Globalization

*Embodied Globalization

*Object-Extended Globalization

*Organization-Extended Globalization

*17 word definition of Globalization

*6 word definition of Globalization

*What is the connection between an elephant and Globalization

2–Read Ha Jin’s “A Good Fall”

          ***Be prepared to discuss this story in terms of our 4 exchange concepts!