Please write a five paragraph essay addressing of the following prompt:
- Discuss how and why C. S. Lewis' Great Divorce transfigures (changes) traditional/popular notions of heaven and hell, and what these transfigurations tell us about human nature.
*DO NOT write your name on the front of your paper; write it on the back of your essay
*Only write on the front of your paper
*Plan your essay for at least three minutes
*Underline your thesis statement
*Underline your topic sentences
- ANNOUNCEMENT: Remember that today is regular schedule since tomorrow is the senior retreat. Have a great day tomorrow at the beach!
- Please go to Google Classroom and follow the instructions for posting your presentation.
- I will put them all in folders that you can access and glean from in preparation for your ICE (In Class Essay) on Tuesday (no school Monday).
- Reminder: you may bring hand-written notes with you to use on your essay. You may NOT bring internet information
- Let's discuss what comprises a well-written essay
- As an English department, these are the SAT guidelines we are committed to using this year. Let's take a look at them and also some samples.
HW: Remember that you need to prepare your handwritten notes and quotes for your In Class Essay on Tuesday. The prompt will be related somehow to the Nail on the blog's left column. Enjoy!
- Let's finish these presentations
- General discussion about the book?
HW: Check out the presentations and take extra handwritten notes to prepare for your ICE (In Class Essay) on Monday.
- General welcome
- Mr. Reno (and family)
- I've been at MVCS since 2000
- I teach English 400
- Undergrad - Hillsdale College
- Major - English
- Minor - Philosophy and Religion
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| Me and my bride, Anna |
- Master's - CSU Dominguez Hills
- Humanities (emphasis Lit)
- English 400 (British Literature) - Senior English
- P&P (Prayer, Proverbs, & Poetry)
- Lord's Prayer, Proverbs, "Caedmon's Hymn"
