Citing Photos for Keynote

According to the book The Curious Researcher, "Online images often don't give you much to go on. If there is a name of the artist and title of the image, include them. If not, at least describe the image, and include the name of the sponsoring organization or site, and when you downloaded it" ( Ballenger 306).

Here's an example:

"China Town Engulfed." Online image. 12 May 2008.

BBC News. 8 June 2008

WEB ADDRESS HERE>.

Look at one of the photo web addresses you saved. Post an online citation for one of your photos.

Are Ideas Worth a Life?

Can you think of any situation or idea that is important enough to you that you would die for it?

Quest for Periods 2 and 6

Use your textbook to answer these questions:

1. What kind of Writing Workshop does The Moderns chapter have?

2. What is the name of the Puritan poem in Chapter 1?

3. How is Don Henley connected to Henry David Thoreau?

4. In Chapter 3, what is the title of the Pablo Neruda poem in Spanish?

5. What does Emily Dickinson mean when she writes, "Tell all the Truth but tell it slant?"

6. Write the lyrics to the first stanza of one of the Spirituals from Chapter 4.

7. In Chapter 4, what does the root of "theory" mean?

8. In the Resource Center at the back of the book, what's one tip for writing a Resume?

9. In the Writer's Handbook at the back of the book, what are the four stages of the writing process?

10. What are three tips in Test Smarts?

Project Reflection

Reflect on the group project. How well did you work together? How did you feel about your performance? What could you do better next time?

Rumors

Think of a rumor you heard recently. At the moment of your hearing it, what did you believe? Who had control-- the one who spread the rumor or the one about whom the rumor was spread?

The Crucible

Have you ever lost trust in someone you love? How did your behavior with that person change? How were you able to regain that trust?

Another Version of Huck Finn

Read Spike Lee and Ralph Wiley's versions of three scenes from Huckleberry Finn. How are Huck and Jim portrayed in these scenes? Is Jim described the same way as in Mark Twain's original? The screenplay was written in 1997. How might it reflect the time it was written in.