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Narrative Rough Drafts and Reading Time

9/29/2017

 
Starter 17:  Hillbilly Elegy and Evicted
  1. What are you noticing so far about this book?
  2. What’s the most interesting thing you’ve read so far?  What did it make you think about?
  3. Make one connection to a class concept or activity.

Writing Time
Work on your rough draft narrative.

Reading Time
While you read, annotate (using sticky notes!) for the following:
  1. Places where individual choice influenced social class
  2. Places where larger social structures/systems influenced social class
  3. Connections to class concepts
  4. Places you find difficult to understand
  5. Places that make you curious, or that raise questions for you
  6. Places that strike you as particularly important or interesting

By Tuesday, read and annotate:
  1. Hillbilly Elegy- Chapters 2-5 (to page 80).  This is a chapter a day for the next 4 days.
  2. Evicted- Part One, Chapters 3-8 (to page 107).  This is about 20 pages a day for the next 4 days.

HOMEWORK
Reading: 
By the start of class on Tuesday, read and annotate:
  1. Hillbilly Elegy- Chapters 2-5 (to page 80).  This is a chapter a day for the next 4 days.
  2. Evicted- Part One, Chapters 3-8 (to page 107).  This is about 20 pages a day for the next 4 days.
Writing:
Finish your rough draft class narrative.  Bring FIVE printed copies for peer critique on Monday.  Please print before class!

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