Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Tuesday, February 16 Agenda

*Bell Ringer: ACT Writing Discussion/Assessing (what do you rate yourself in organization? Details to support highlighted in essay)
*Read your book when you finish
*European’s Arrival: From The Very Brief Relation of the Devastation of the Indies pg 97 (read the background info and the text in the handout you are given) –Answer these ‘prompts’ below in class notes section, be prepared to discuss both the selection and the answers you come up with
*What are three specific injustices of the Spanish colonizers
*Mood of “Relation” –what is it and list four details that support that mood (emotion in reader created by work) –direct quotes or specific ideas
*Who is his audience? What makes you say that?
*How does this fit into the topic of “Cultural Encounters and Frontiers”? In depth answer with textual evidence to support (at least one piece). What insights or messages about cultural encounters or frontiers does this text show?

*Discussion on “Relation”

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