Draft #1 Remembering

Freewrite:  Thinking about memories, is there someone whose memoirs you would really like to read?  Discuss.

Alexander Sohzhenitsyn. The Uses of Writing.

Groups discuss "The Red Chevy" Q. 2, 3 and 4 page 124.

 As there is time we look at Everyday Writer Ex. 24.2.

You read each other's drafts.

If you finish early read the handout (goat beginnings) and then start on the homework, reading Alice Walker's "Beauty."

HAND IN YOUR DAYBOOKS.

Homework:

1.  Read Alice Walker's "Beauty: When the Other..."  page 94 to 100.  Be ready for a quiz over it.

2.  Create Draft #2 of your Remembering paper.

3.  Write out at least one alternative beginning for your draft.  Try to start it in a completely different way.  Write a full paragraph.  This will be handed in on a separate sheet of paper with all your drafts of this paper.

4.  Two vocabulary words.