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Showing posts with label Animal Farm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Animal Farm. Show all posts

Monday, March 7, 2011

Test Review for Animal Farm

Please study the following:

Animal Farm Study Guide
Mulitple Choice Practice Test (at the end of this linked document)
Journal Entry #23


Journal #21: Communism/Socialism vs. Capitalism

Which economic/political system do you most agree with?  Communism/socialism, or Capitalism?

Journal #22: Pathos/Logos is Old Major's Speech

2 Parts: 

Part One:  Identify 5 elements of either pathos or logos (or both) in Old Major's Speech at the end of Chapter One.

Part Two:  Why do the animals believe Old Major?

Journal #23: Theme/Message of Animal Farm

Orwell’s writing is infused with messages and morals. Which ones did you recognize? How
would you describe Orwell’s main point or message? In your journal, paraphrase and explain
Animal Farm’s key moral or morals. Support your explanation with specific examples, motifs,
and plot elements from the novel.

(This essay question will appear on the test)

(2-paragraphs= 10 points)

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Reading Assignment for 3/1/11

Please read Animal Farm, Ch. 7, and complete Study Guide Questions for Ch. 7.

Monday, February 28, 2011

Reading Assignment for 2/28/11

For tomorrow, please read through Chapter 6 in Animal Farm, as well as complete Study Guide Questions through Chapter 6.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Reading Assignment for 2/16/11

Please read Animal Farm through Chapter 2 and complete all Study Guide questions for the first two chapters.

Journal #22: Analysis of Old Major's Speech

1.  Re-read Old Major's Speech in Chapter One.  Please make a list of his various arguments.  For each argument, say whether he is using logos or pathos.


2.  What evidence of Old Major's ethos appears in Chapter One.  Why do the other animals trust him?

(10 points)

Tuesday, February 15, 2011