It’s going to be a crazy week! Because of PSAT/ACT testing, class meetings, performances, and pep rallies, the reading schedule and writing log dates for The Scarlet Letter have been amended. Please see the schedule below and remember that I can take up your writing at any time! Please also note that the schedule reflects your homework for the night.
- Monday, 10/8
- Chapter 9 (writing assignment encompasses chapters 9 and 10)
- Tuesday, 10/9
- Chapter 10: What do you think about Chillingsworth?
- Wednesday, 10/10
- Your brain will be dead from testing all day – enjoy a break 🙂
- Thursday, 10/11
- Chapter 11: Do a little research on the Puritan ethic. What can you infer from what the narrator says? How does the narrator feel toward Puritans? What is revealed of Dimmesdale?
- Friday, 10/12 and over the weekend (writing assignment due on Monday)
- Chapter 12: The light. Discuss ambiguity in this chapter.
- Chapter 13: Change in the town’s attitude. What does the letter A now represent?