The Scarlet Letter Reading and Writing Homework Assignments

The Scarlet Letter Reading and Writing Homework Assignments
2011/2012
Due Dates:
Ch. 1 in class Friday 8/26
Ch. 2 Monday, 8/29
Ch. 3 Tuesday, 8/30
Ch. 4, 5 Wednesday, 8/31
Ch. 6, 7 Friday, 9/2
Ch. 8, 9 Tuesday, 9/6
Ch. 10, 11 Thursday, 9/8
Ch. 12, 13 Monday 9/12
Ch. 14, 15 Wednesday 9/14
Ch. 16, 17 Friday 9/16
Ch. 18, 19 Monday, 9/19
Ch. 20, 21 Wednesday, 9/21
Ch. 22, 23 Friday, 9/23
Ch. 24 Monday, 9/26
Homework Writing Assignments
Beginning with Chapter 2, comment in writing on one or two things you noticed during the reading
(longer chapters demand another comment). Your comments should be:
thoughtful,
exploratory,
brief (75- 100 words PER CHAPTER. Do not combine chapter comments).
“critical” in that they help “open up” the text you comment on for yourself at some later point
or for the indifferent reader who is less sophisticated than you are.
Be prepared for a reading quiz for each of these reading assignment due dates
The Scarlet Letter Reading and Writing Homework Assignments
2011/2012
Due Dates:
Ch. 1 in class Friday 8/26
Ch. 2 Monday, 8/29
Ch. 3 Tuesday, 8/30
Ch. 4, 5 Wednesday, 8/31
Ch. 6, 7 Friday, 9/2
Ch. 8, 9 Tuesday, 9/6
Ch. 10, 11 Thursday, 9/8
Ch. 12, 13 Monday 9/12
Ch. 14, 15 Wednesday 9/14
Ch. 16, 17 Friday 9/16
Ch. 18, 19 Monday, 9/19
Ch. 20, 21 Wednesday, 9/21
Ch. 22, 23 Friday, 9/23
Ch. 24 Monday, 9/26
Homework Writing Assignments
Beginning with Chapter 2, comment in writing on one or two things you noticed during the reading
(longer chapters demand another comment). Your comments should be:
thoughtful,
exploratory,
brief (75- 100 words PER CHAPTER. Do not combine chapter comments).
“critical” in that they help “open up” the text you comment on for yourself at some later point
or for the indifferent reader who is less sophisticated than you are.
Be prepared for a reading quiz for each of these reading assignment due dates