ENG396-08 2020-21

There will only be ONE blog this week (no school Friday)!  Halloween should always be FUN!  It is a time when we get to dress up and eat LOTS of candy! Tell me about your BEST/WORST Halloween memory? Explain.

Towards the end of    Fahrenheit 451 , we are introduced to the Harvard Hoboes.  We learn that each Hobo memorized a different text.  For example, Montag memorized the Book of Ecclesiastes .   If you lived among the Harvard Hoboes, and you could memorize any book in the world, which book would it be? Why?

In  Fahrenheit 451 , Montag has an outburst when he hears the jingle for Denham's Dentifrice on the subway. What is ONE (1) commercial that you dislike beyond others? Why do you dislike the commercial so much? How do you react when you see or hear it? Explain. P.S. - SHARE the link!

Thanksgiving Holiday is about giving THANKS and showing GRATITUDE! This year, 2020, has been quite challenging to say the least! However, we should show THANKS and GRATITUDE. What does Thanksgiving mean to you? Your family? What are some things that you are THANKFUL/GRATEFUL for? Explain.  

Beatty's lecture was a crucial point in the story Fahrenheit 451 . Have you ever been lectured? Who lectured you (coach, teacher, parent, friend)? What was the lecture about? What effect did it have on you?  Did you simply ignore it? Explain. P.S> Don't forget to make appropriate comments.