Friday, October 3, 2008

Day 10

Fall 08 English 101 Day 10


 

  • No class Monday
  • Library BP?
  • H/W: TKAM chapters 14-21 (This weekend will be a big test for you)
  • Essay 2 Topic
  • Setting of Maycomb, so far

Setting Notes

  1. Time


 

  1. Place (physical environment)
    1. Country
    2. State
    3. City
    4. Landscape
    5. Climate
    6. House
    7. Yard/Surroundings


       

Cultural Values H/O Read


 

Freewriting

  1. How does Maycomb handle "a group member (that) expresses a value that is in serious conflict with the group's norms"? How does Maycomb "encourage conformity"?
  2. What people receive "honor or respect" in Maycomb? What are they being valued for?
  3. What are the CULTURAL values (ideals, standards, morals, principles, customs, mores) of Maycomb?
    1. Good ones?
    2. Negative ones?
  4. What are the values regarding
    1. Gender (male/female)
    2. Race
    3. Justice
    4. Tolerance
  5. What values are in conflict in Maycomb?
  6. What is the Real culture in Maycomb?

What is the Ideal culture in Maycomb?

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