For homework, please write a MEAL paragraph that explains how women are portayed in the odyssey.

Remember that you need a clear Claim sentence and textual evidence.

Your answer should include two women as examples (Calypso, Circe, The Sirens, Scylla)

Please also remember to study for the exam on Thursday

- Please read Book 12 ( I know that you don't have the graphic organizer on you), so please be prepared to fill out as soon as I return it to you

- Please return the "Signpost"  handout (1-2 examples for each sign post)

- For those of you who are going on the field trip, please make sure that you return it

- Please read books 5 and 9 in "The Odyssey" and fill out the graphic organizer that I distributed in class today

http://fliphtml5.com/kafq/rnzy/basic

or

http://studylib.net/doc/8137022/holt-literature-textbook---9th-grade---unit-11


- For those of you who are interested in attending the field trip next week to Harvard, please fill out the assignment on Google Classroom by TONIGHT at 8:00 pm

On a sheet of paper, explain how your perspective or feelings would change about the following characters in Troy, if the story were told from their Point of View

1. Helen
2. Paris
3. Hector
4. Agamemnon (the King of Spartan)

For each person, write 5 or 6 separate sentences explaining how and why they would be considered sympathetic.  What new insight/information might we gain?

Please complete the questions from today's film.  They should neat, well-developed, and organized.

This assignment will count as a quiz grade

Please complete the research paper reflection if you haven’t done so already and complete the Odyssey anticipation guide questions (also found on google classroom)

Please complete the research paper reflection questions found on Google Classroom

Your research papers are due tonight at 11:59 pm on turnitin.

Please remember to get them in.  10 points will be deducted for each day they are late.

Also remember to look for the receipt from turnitin and email me a copy of your paper  (just for safe keeping)

Good Luck - You're Almost There

Here is how your title page should be set up (please create a unique title)

https://academictips.org/mla-format/mla-format-cover-page/


Your final research paper order should be as follows:

Title Page

Outline (make sure that you write "Outline" on the top of the paper and write your thesis below)

The paper itself (place last name in upper right hand corner, you don't have to worry about page numbers)

The works cited page (make sure that you write "Works Cited Page" on the top of the paper)

* Besides the title page, you should not have your name or heading on the actual paper.  Also, you DO NOT need to write the question at the top eiter)


*Also remember to check out the checklist that I posted on Google Classroom check list before submitting

MLA Checklist

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MUmB_QDT-mYS8ORq_X77GRi-icjlOQkr5ss59hr8uDA/edit

Tomorrow We Will Be Going to the Writer's Room. In preparation of it, please:

 - Make edits to your paper (that were provided to you in your groups).  Remember that at the end of the day, it is your paper so you must decide what changes you want to make.

- Research and incorporate your secondary sources into your paper

* Remember, if there is a snow day your papers are still due on Monday
* Though I can stay after school on Monday, Friday I can not.  I encourage you to sign up for a conference with me in class on one of those two days.

Also remember that your "process work" (the outline, works cited page etc) MUST be turned in before your paper. For those of you who haven't turned it in, please do so for half credit.

Please submit your works cited pages onto turnitin tonight

In-Text Citations (To help citing immediately after a quote)

http://www.ftschool.org/fts/_zumu_user_doc_cache/MLA_Quoting_and_Citing_Guidelines.pdf





Easy Bib (An on-line generator to help set up your works cited page)

http://www.easybib.com/

MLA Works Cited Page Cheat Sheet (If Easy Bib Doesn't Work)

1.  Basic Format for a Book:

Last name, First name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.   

2.  Two or Three Authors of a Book

Last name, First name, First name, Last name, and First name Last name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.

Ex: Smith, Alan, Betsy Ross, and Ross Periwinkle. We are Tired: We are Teachers.  Narnia: Lion’s Press, 1492. 67-98. Print.

3.  A book with Editors (multiple Authors)

Last name, First name, and First name Last name, eds. Title. City: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.

4.  Book in several volumes:

Last name, First name. Title. Volume #. City: Publisher, Date. (If pg #s are appropriate – they go here). Print.

5.  Corporate Author

Corporation (e.g. Bank of Boston). Title. City: Publisher, Date. Print.

6.  Work in an Anthology

Last name, First name. “Title in Quotations.” Title of Anthology. Ed. First Name last name. City: Publisher, Date.  Page numbers. Print.

7.  Article in a Weekly Magazine

Last name, First name. “Title of the Article in Quotations.” Title of Magazine. Date (e.g. 17 Dec.). Year: page numbers. Print.

8.  Article in a Monthly Magazine

Last name, First name. “Title of the Article in Quotations.” Title of Magazine . Month (e.g. Feb.). Year: page numbers. Print.

9. Article in an Academic Journal

Last name, First name. “Title of Article.” Title of Journal. volume #. Issue #. Date. Page numbers. Print.

10.  For Internet (basic free web)

Last name, First name. “Title of Webpage/article.” Title of Website. Sponsor of Website (if none – N.p.), Date of Last Update/Publication (if none n.d.). Web. Date of access (day month year).

11.  For Online Databases and Academic Journals

Last name, First name.  “Title of Article.” Title of Publication. Editor. Date Published: Page Numbers (if given). Database Title. Title of Online Service. Library where retrieved. Web. Date accessed

*Most databases provide the citation so you can cut and paste – but if in doubt ask your teacher!!!

Final Works Cited Page (What your works cited page should look like at the end of your paper0

http://www.collegeofsanmateo.edu/library/docs/MLAWorksCited7.pdf

Please remember to print out your 4 pages and outline for Monday’s class.

Also remember, if you plan on turning in/presenting your late projects please be prepared to stay after school

Monday- per 1
Tuesday- per 2
Wednesday- per 5
Thursday - per 6

- Please work on your research papers. You should have 4 pages of writing plus your outline printed out IN CLASS.
- I know your original calendar says that your works cited page is due today but I'm pushing that back and will go over that with you on Monday.

If you are doing the extra credit , it should be turned in on the 5th. But remember, your focus should be on the research paper.  Please do not do it if you are behind