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Block 1 & 3 (Periods 1, 8)
Your prewrite for the "What the World Gains from Optimism" speech is due Friday at the end of Periods 1 & 8. Expectations are listed below.
Block 2 (Period 4, 7)
**I am almost finished giving feedback for persuasive essays. I anticipate being finished with that by this tonight or tomorrow morning. Your final persuasive essay is due Friday of next week, January 13, which also happens to be the end of 2nd quarter.
**DUE TOMORROW: the rough draft version of all your text for NHD (in other words, D-1 of your script if you are doing a documentary or performance, D-1 of your paper, D-1 of the text for your website or exhibit board). I promised that after the break, we would be delving into the hands-on productivity stage of NHD, and that time has come! Do not worry about the process paper yet. We will get to that.
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DLP 45-53 (uncorrected sentences)
DLP 45 (1/2/17) juliet ceases her blubbering, and calls her Aunt who agrees to help the star crossed lovers. aunt nurse plans to go see romeo at his grandmothers house
DLP 46 (1/3/17) aunt nurse visited romeo, and told him what an odious toad he was to have hurt tybalt juliets cousin. And she also arranged a meeting between the 2 lovers at juliets church
DLP 47 (Jan. 4--13 errors)
meanwhile juliets snobby pompous parents were trying to get her to go out with paris the rich spoiled son of the most prominent people of tragedy florida
DLP 48 (Jan. 5--9 errors)
id rather die then go out with that arrogant toad cried perturbed juliet to her irate parents
DLP 49 (Jan. 10--20 errors)
the next day as arranged by aunt nurse juliet and romeo met at juliets church i want to marry you juliet articulated romeo
DLP 50 (Jan. 11--21 errors)
they ask the reverend laurence if he would marry them the reverend said no you are to young and unfledged after all juliet is only 14
DLP 51 (Jan. 13--10 errors)
thwarted in there intentions by there youth romeo and juliet agreed that it is best to just go steady
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DLP 50 (Jan. 11--21 errors)
they ask the reverend laurence if he would marry them the reverend said no you are to young and unfledged after all juliet is only 14
DLP 51 (Jan. 13--10 errors)
thwarted in there intentions by there youth romeo and juliet agreed that it is best to just go steady
Journal Entries
Journal Entry #9 (1/2/17): Do you tend to be more optimistic (positive thinking) or pessimistic (negative thinking)? Explain. (Full credit = 5 sentences, 3 DLP words)
Reading Responses
Reading Response 1/2/17: Tell me all about your book. Assume that I have never heard of it or read it before. Use your text evidence to build a thorough summary of the important events and people in the book. (This should be at least 5 sentences with ample text evidence.)
Reading Response 1/3/17:
