Thursday, September 12, 2013

What is courage?


What is courage? Who is JFK and what do you know about him? 

Respond to these questions in a minimum of five sentences. Then, reply to at least two of your classmates' posts. 

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

The Things They Carried, pp. 1-58

Comment on this post upon completion of pp. 1-58 in The Things They Carried: Choose to respond to one or more of the questions. Write at least four complete sentences. Comment on at least one classmate's post. Proofread before submitting. Be respectful, intelligent, and thoughtful in all posts!

  1. Why do you think Tim has never told anyone about the story "On the Rainy River"? Provide examples from the story as support.
  2. Explain at least three reasons why Tim does not want to go to war.
  3. Summarize the events in the chapter "On the Rainy River."

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