This week we are reading and discussing the story called “The Most Dangerous Game” written by Richard Connel (1893 – 1949). You can download the story from the BookClub padlet. As usual, I ask you to think about the themes of the story, main characters, questions that pop up in
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“The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell
This week we are discussing the story written by the American writer Richard Connell called “The Most Dangerous Game”. This story even brought him the O.Henry Award. You can find and download the story here. As usual, I ask you to think about themes of the story, describe the characters,
“The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
This week we are discussing the story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman called “The Yellow Wallpaper”. To understand better why the author wrote this story, you can read her short explanation here. As always I am looking forward to your comments, thoughts, ideas. You are welcome to write your comments here
“Catch-22” Chapter 3 “Havermeyer”
These are the notes made during our zoom meeting (March 3. 2017): 18:10:39 From Teacher Lee : Soldiers and sailors have a cynical outlook. 18:11:53 From Teacher Lee : disciplined but illogical environment 18:12:10 From Teacher Lee : Blind obedience 18:12:51 From Teacher Lee : No decisions, no stress 18:13:06
“Catch-22” by Joseph Heller (Chapter 1 “The Texan”)
We are going to discuss the first chapter of the Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22”. Please, choose your literature circle role here. The description of the roles/templates you can use while preparing for the meeting: Group Discussion Leader Passage Person Connector Summarizer Word Master Culture Collector
Book Club
Hello, bookworms and literary critics! Hope you are doing great and ready to discuss the story we read last time “Pigs is pigs”. How about our literature circle roles? Did you pick the one (or two) you like the most? Please, check in here. Link to the story There are some
“Pigs is Pigs” by Ellis Parker Butler
At our first Book Club Meeting, we read the story by American writer Ellis Parker Butler called “Pigs is Pigs”. But we didn’t have time left to discuss it. I am going to post some useful links here and you are all welcome to write your comments about your impressions
Book Club
Let’s just do it! During our first meeting, I would like to touch base on the questions of when, where and how we are going to do it. We are going to pick a book (or a story) for reading/discussion, we are going to decide on the preferable venue (skype,
Literature Circle (Book Club)
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