Wednesday, 10/1/14

* Open

• Prefixes
• agere--act
• amphi, ambi--around, both sides
• ante--before

• Let's do J9 in class so that homework doesn't pile up too much.  Tonight, you have a short story to read.  Tomorrow night, you're uploading your quarterly contest or news submission.
• Did you copy down antihero into your terms?  If not, do so.  This is the first sentence of definition from yesterday's post. 

* Work on J9

• Graham Greene
  • "The Destructors" (Perrine's pp. 115--130)
• Tobias Wolff
• "Hunters in the Snow" (Perrine's pp. 187--201)

* Discussion

* Outside Writing (also on the right side of the blog)

• Submission Link for Next Week: Bookshop Santa Cruz Young Writers (through age 17)
• Fewer than 2,100 words (roughly, fewer than then pages)

HW:

• Read: Example Contest Winner from Bookshop Santa Cruz: "Among the Trees" by Breanna Eddy.
• Tomorrow, we'll be writing our contest/news entry.  If you'd like to get started on that, it wouldn't hurt you.