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February 4 - Twain. Take out: Pen/Pencil Notebook All of your Twain work Advice to youth Mysterious Stranger Huckleberry Finn The War Prayer The Damned Human Race. Agenda: Quick-write Drawing parallels Determining a Target Homework: Complete the “Determining a Target” worksheet.
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February 4 - Twain Take out: • Pen/Pencil • Notebook • All of your Twain work • Advice to youth • Mysterious Stranger • Huckleberry Finn • The War Prayer • The Damned Human Race Agenda: • Quick-write • Drawing parallels • Determining a Target Homework: • Complete the “Determining a Target” worksheet
Quick-Write • What aspects of society does Twain criticize in The Damned Human Race? Try to list as many as possible
Drawing Parallels Directions: • Under each title, list the aspects of society that Twain criticizes in each one • List the satirical techniques that he uses in each work as well
Determining a Target • List major aspects of society that Mark Twain is critical of: • Determine which of the aspects of society that Twain criticizes you will be focusing on for your essay. Write your idea here: • In which of his works does he criticize that aspect of society? List all that apply: • Find at least FOUR specific concrete details from at least TWO SEPARATE works that show his criticism of the chosen aspect. Copy them down here (use your work from class):