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

*which details?

*quotations–correct way to use parenthetical citations

*Staying on point…thesis and method

 

2– Four Exchange concepts:

Oct 4–Redemption

Oct 6–Sacrifice

 

Justice

Noun

justice (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
    5. A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.
      Mr. Justice Krever presides over the appellate court
    6. Correctness, conforming to reality or rules.

 

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!