Monday, February 24, 2014

Writing Assignment Ch 11/12

Jonas learns about the concept of "sameness" in chapter 11. Is there any kind of situation that would make you willing to trade youmrloce for "sameness"? Is so, what would it be? If not, why not?

Jonas' dream is an important part of foreshadowing. If you were Jonas, how would you react to that dream? 

Writing Assignment Ch 9/10

How do you think Jonas feels knowing that he can lie to others? If you were to choose one person that could share a memory with you, who would it be and why? 

Writing Assignment Ch 7/8

If you were Jonas, how would you react to your selection as the new Receiver? What questions might be running through your head? 

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Chapter 5&6 Journal

Why must "stirrings" be reported? How would you react if you were forced to share your dream? What would be a benefit of matching and applying for your husband or wife? 

Chapter 3/4 journal

How would you describe the baby? What do you think happens when there is a "release"? Why do you think it's called release?


Friday, February 7, 2014

Writing and Discussion Chapters 1&2

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Answer by commenting on the following question using full sentences with correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation:  

Chapters 1 & 2: What kind of place is this?
What seems off or different about it?
What do you think you would enjoy about this society?
What would drive you crazy?


Due date: Wednesday February 12th by the end of class.