English 3 -- First hour, we will begin reading Act 4 of the play. Sixth and seventh hours, we will discuss McCarthyism and the Red Scare as compared with The Crucible. We will also discuss some other forms of hysteria that are more recent. Be sure you fill out the chart showing comparisons between the play and McCarthysim. For homework, please fill out the chart of characters and assign them a percentage of responsiblity. Last, write a brief description for each character stating why you gave them that percentage of responsibility.
English 4 / 1101: Quiz over "How to Say Nothing in 500 Words". We will then discuss the essay. Next, we will discuss your topics and how the topic choice is going for each of you. If time allows, you will each be given an opportunity to tell the class your topic and discuss what you plan to do with it. We will help you with ideas. Last, for homework read the essay "Dirty Laundry" that I will give you. Be prepared to discuss it tomorrow. Tomorrow your tentative thesis statements are due.
Speech --We will finish the final four impromptu speeches today. Then, we will begin discussing Chapter 4: One to one communication.
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