Ehrenrieich HW

Read Barbara Ehrenreich - "Serving in Florida"

Vocab: exploitation, mutually exclusive, solipsism, narcissism, inherent, immutable, corroborate, infallible,

Review all terms: focus on induction, deduction

SOAPSTone: avoid one word answers

Journal: One to two page response to questions 2, 3, or 4 on page 145.

Swift for President

These are the final designs.  Use the google form to order your shirt. PLEASE note there are two chocies blue ring/red ink or red ring/blue ink. Do not answer both questions on the form or you will get both shirts.

Allusions in Didion

Sorry about the tardiness of this document.

Hopefully you were procrastinating and hadn't started studying yet.  Better late than never. Here it is.

Dillard HW - due Wednesday

Annie Dillard, “Seeing”:

Terms: alliteration, inversion, personification, litotes, metaphor, simile, allusion, paradox, epigram, irony, literal, analogy, reflection, archetype

Vocab: transfixed, terse, underpin, imminent, poignant, speculative, hari-kari, lest, quavering, implied, ambiguous, exemplification, posit, conjecture, candid, anticipated, speculation

SOAPSTone

Journal: One to two page response to question 1, 2, or 4 on page 128.  

SJ5K

REMEMBER:  If I can get my old(ish) out of shape self out there, so can YOU!

Please join me on May 1st.

AP registration

Use this document for instructions on how to register ONLINE.  This is new for this year, hence the reason for the delay.  BTW you must use a school account to access that document. I cannot change the settings for you. Any questions, check in counselling.

American Intstitute for Foreign Study

I have received information that you might be interested in. The AIFS is holding 4 summer workshops that are about 5 weeks long of intense language study.

Workshops available:
San Jose, Costa Rica 7/2 - 8/6, $4,995 Includes housing, meals, insurance and up to 6 credit hours from Veritas University

Paris, France
6/26 - 7/30 $5,695 Includes housing, meals (breakfast and a $subsidy for dinners), insurances, an excursion to London, and up to 6 hours university credit from the Sorbonne.

Rome, Italy
6/22 - 7/23  $5,695. Includes housing, meal vouchers, insurance, an excursion to Florence, and up to 7 hours credit from The American international University in London (campus in Rome)..

Salamanca, Spain
6/28 - 7/30 $4,545.  Includes hosuing, meal allowances (or 3 meals a day if in a home), insurance, excursions to Segovia, Avila, Mogarraz, La Alberca, and Riomalo, and up to 4 credits at University of Salamanca.

Please contact me ASAP for application information. The deadline to apply for most of these is MARCH 15!