Most of the beginning chapters of The Scarlet Letter focus on Hester Pyrnne. Who is she? What are two traits that really reveal who she is? What scene helped you to understan her most? Why? (The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Monday, November 1, 2010)
Today,we read from the DECAMERON "Federigo's Falcon," which was told on the day in which the young troupe told stories of love. Love, according to your writing responses, can include DEVOTION, PASSION, SELFLESSNESS, WEAKNESS, SELFISHNESS, and FOOLISHNESS. Select one of these words and explain how "Federigo's Falcon" explores this element. Give at least two examples. ( The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Saturday, October 30, 2010.)
Most of the beginning chapters of The Scarlet Letter focus on Hester Pyrnne. Who is she? What are two traits that really reveal who she is? What scene helped you to understan her most? Why? (The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Monday, November 1, 2010)
Today,we read from the DECAMERON "Federigo's Falcon," which was told on the day in which the young troupe told stories of love. Love, according to your writing responses, can include DEVOTION, PASSION, SELFLESSNESS, WEAKNESS, SELFISHNESS, and FOOLISHNESS. Select one of these words and explain how "Federigo's Falcon" explores this element. Give at least two examples. ( The deadline to post a response to this blog is midnight, Saturday, October 30, 2010.)