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English 4 Seniors

English 4 Seniors. Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Mr. Briggs’ Class. Objective. Trace Antigone’s development as she struggles with following the laws of the State or her moral values in Sophocles' drama Antigone . Review information for writing your personal statements. Homework.

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English 4 Seniors

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  1. English 4 Seniors Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Mr. Briggs’ Class

  2. Objective Trace Antigone’s development as she struggles with following the laws of the State or her moral values in Sophocles' drama Antigone. Review information for writing your personal statements.

  3. Homework Assure you understand and have read Antigone. Tomorrow you’ll be having an exam on Antigone. Begin thinking (and writing ) about your Personal statements.

  4. Personal Statements Is included in your college/university application package Allows you to introduce yourself and provide evidence of your achievements New York Times “The Choice – 10/11/10 The Personal Statement How-to Handout The Personal Statement Instructions Example Video

  5. Personal Statements Type – MLA format 1000 words maximum for both prompts Assure your essays are without errors. You will need to carefully proofread and edit your writing. Do not include the question. Include Prompt #1 and Prompt #2. Due Date: Tuesday, 10/26/10.

  6. Ancient Greek Burial Why so important anyway? From the handout, let’s read. Tim. Will you please begin? Working with a partner sitting next to you, complete the questions on Greek Funerary Practices While you 'all completing the questions, I’ll be passing back your essays. One paper with both names, please. To get credit, both of you will need to be on-task 10 minutes.

  7. Antigone Characters: - Antigone - Ismene - Chorus (three) and Leader (one) - Creon - Sentry - Haemon - Tiresias - Eurydice - First Messenger - Guards, boy, ladies

  8. Antigone and Beyond On Wednesday, you’ll be having a test on Antigone. You will be allowed to use your notes, but you cannot use the book. We will complete our study of Antigone by watching an adaptation of the play. Personal Statements: You will need to work on these over the break. Please remember they are due on Tuesday, 10/26/10.

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