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Hello, my friends. For today:

Hello, my friends. For today:. TSAR Discussion Pairing and sharing of notes Collect Gatsby analysis outlines Character introduction Iceberg Strategies Modernism and Minimalism ee cumings Research paper. TSAR Characterization. Cohn Frances Jake Brett (Lady Ashley).

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  1. Hello, my friends. For today: • TSAR Discussion • Pairing and sharing of notes • Collect Gatsby analysis outlines • Character introduction • Iceberg Strategies • Modernism and Minimalism • eecumings • Research paper

  2. TSAR Characterization • Cohn • Frances • Jake • Brett (Lady Ashley)

  3. Notes on the Iceberg Theory • Did you notice? • How did it affect your enjoyment/comprehension? • Did you monitor/alter your reading strategy?

  4. Modernism and MinimalismConnections Between the ’20s and Today • A changing culture with less time to read and less interest in reading • A decline in the general reading ability of Americans. • A desire for the truth, the “tell it like it is” attitude that is the trademark of minimalist writing: • Disillusionment after/with: WWI, Great Depression, 1960s assassinations, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal, Iran-Contra, Iraq • A reaction against the hyperbole of American advertising

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  6. eecummings • Fragmented? Check. • Primitive? Check. • Elemental? Check. • Imagery? Check.

  7. TSAR Research Paper • Moodle • Online Database • Search for literary critiques of TSAR • X number of credible sources • Organize them as you see fit • Authors agree/disagree on one/many issues • 7-10 paragraph paper • Tentative due date in two weeks (March 14th)

  8. For next time… • Choose a parable/fable/story for your Hemingway-style reinterpretation • Familiarize yourselves with online database research resources • Read Ch. 6-9 in TSAR

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