Thursday, November 1, 2007

Day 28

English 101 Day 28

  1. Return Quiz GoW 13-20
  2. Finish llustrated GoW

    1. Chapter 18

      1. 201-210;
      2. 211-221;
      3. 221-230
    2. Chapter 19

  1. Chapter 20

    1. Ma Joad
    2. Jim Casey
    3. Tom Joad

      1. Find a passage for each that shows their thinking at this point in the book.
      2. Find a passage for each that shows their actions at this point in the book.

  2. For your second essay

    1. What is your main idea?
    2. How will your story's details support this main idea?
    3. Rough Draft Due Next Wednesday bring 4 copies
    4. 3-6 pages
    5. Departure, Journey, Arrival
    6. Experience

      1. Moves, roadtrips, psychological?
    7. Observation

      1. Your parents/grandparents coming to the valley, state, country
      2. Other
    8. Imagination

      1. Muley, Willy Feely, Ivy Wilson, Connie, Noah, One Eyed Man,
      2. Now?
      3. Future? What if GW plays out like Gore says? I'd like to keep it on Earth, and without wizards, I'd say.

  3. For your third essays 18, 19, 21,

    1. Second largest population of DB migrants are in the YV
    2. Okies/Mexicans (or SE Asians or Chinese or…)

      1. Reasons for leaving
      2. Difficulty of the journey
      3. Treatment upon arrival: Border Patrols and Citizen Groups
      4. Housing
    3. Corporate farming v. small farmer

      1. Packing houses? Canneries?
      2. What do we know about this?
      3. Rainier Fruit, for example. Or Stemilt
    4. Global Horizons, Express Personnel , farm labor contractors
    5. Robots in the orchards
    6. Labor Unions v Owners

      1. Snokist, Washington Beef, Washington Fruit, Congdon, Teamsters in 1990's

H/W: Chapter 23

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