Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Wednesday, March 4th

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (1977)- A Nigerian novelist, short story and non-fiction writer. She moved to the United States to attend college. Her stories often address navigating in the US as a person of color and how race and gender impact daily lives. Her works include: Purple Hibiscus, Americanah, and We Should all be Feminists.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie- "Danger of a Single Story" Ted Talk

25 Must Reads for Women's History Month
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     English 10 fame continues in Twitterverse. 

1. Continue watching An Iliad. 

2 things to consider while while watching- 

First: Lisa Peterson, the director and co-author, said about this play: "This Iliad is more about Homer than the Trojan War." In what ways is this play about the AUTHOR of The Iliad?

Second: What is this play's stance on war? What examples from the play support your ideas.

FIRST DAY OF SOCRATIC SEMINAR will be on MONDAY. 

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