HANDOUTS FROM TODAY:
You received the "Whale Rider" Study Guide
Today, you turned in your 12-sentence paragraph on "New African." At the top of your paragraph, you were to say on which skill you want to be graded for mastery, and which two should be considered developing. I had you do a final edit for MLA format, use of literary present tense, and avoidance of second person voice (i.e. no use of the word "you").
We then began viewing "Whale Rider."
CLASS NOTES: There were no notes taken in class, except for those which you were to write down on your study guide.
Tonight, you are to write a journal entry in which you answer the following questions to the best of your ability. The first question may be done in bullet point
- Identify ALL of the specific conflicts established in the movie so far (to help you identify them, consider the following common types of conflict: human against human, human against nature, human against society, human against self. Your examples should be more specific than that.)
- DEFEND the following proposition, even if you disagree with it, using examples from your own experience and/or knowledge: The needs of the community must always supercede the needs of the individual because...
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