Don't forget we have a vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Study!
Today's discussion centered around the themes of benevolence (when Atticus gives Mrs. DuBose a pass because she's an old sick woman), and courage (when Atticus shoots the dog AND especially, when Mrs. DuBose fights to get off morphine). Atticus wanted Scout and Jem to see a different kind of courage. Did he succeed?
Today's quote: "He who angers you conquers you." Elizabeth Kenny
Here's a link to today's poem: http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/006.html
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
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