- Journal 16, Running Assignment
- For each chapter, hand copy a quotation you think rich, insightful, or nicely composed. Explain the significance of the quote in more than one sentence. List one rhetorical device within the quote. Then find and define one new vocabulary word.
- Assignment: copy the following passage:
- "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way – in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only" (Dickens 1).
- Respond to the text.
- Identify at least one rhetorical term.
- Find and define one new vocabulary word.
* J14 (Check)
HW: Reading (A Tale of Two Cities)--Finish Book 1 for Monday
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