We will discuss "Flying the Friendly Skies" and Assata. We will also finish chapter 1 of THE LANGUAGE of COMPOSITION (note if we do not finish this chapter you will need to do it for homework).
Homework for Friday/Monday:
1) Write a precise for "Flying the Friendly Skies"
2) Read chapter 5 of Assata
2) (For Tuesday) Write a summary outline of Assata's autobiography, and
discuss one major theme of the book, and an detail example of a scene of
how that theme works, and discuss the author's purpose in writing the
book as a whole. You also need to discuss strategies Assata uses to bring
out her ideas (structure, use of syntax or diction, use of imagery, use
of metaphors or symbols, etc).
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