December 5th, 2012

12/5/12

In Class:
Journal: Respond to the following quote: "One can acquire everything in solitude except character." -Stendhal
Read and discussed "Lost in Translation: What the First Line of 'The Stranger' Should Be" by Ryan Bloom. What sort of character does Meursault seem to be? How do Camus' style and our particular translation affect the character of Meursault?
Read "Volar" by Judith Ortiz Cofer.
Used remainder of class to:

• Work on outline and/or rough draft of Literary Analysis #1 (due Mon., 12/3)
• Work on Literary Analysis #1 (due Mon., 12/10)
• Read The Stranger through Pt. 1, Ch. 5 (due Mon., 12/10)
• Catch up on any missing work
• Identity illustrations (due Mon., 12/10)

Homework:
Finish Literary Analysis #1.
Read The Stranger through Part 1, Chapter 5.