Thursday, September 28, 2017

Thursday, Sept. 28 Agenda

*Bell Ringer: Poetry handout #2
*Discussion of “I Was Sleeping Where the Black Oaks Move” and “Hunger in New York City”
*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) –Annotate to help answer these ‘prompts’ below in class notes section or on text, be prepared to discuss both the selection and the answers you come up with
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*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?
*Start this if you finish the first three before 3:20: 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?
*Homework if you don’t get to it in class
*Final chunk of time for Native American Myth –final draft due tomorrow

*If done, read your independent book or work on Cult. Enc./Front. Question above

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