More About Words

We look at your vocabulary words.

Remember Helen Keller?

Learning words. Implications?

Metaphors.  Implications?

And similes -- see handout.

You turn in your daybooks.

What's In A Word?

First of all, what does the word "disabled" say or mean to you? Write.

Introducing  Kevin Connolly.

Have you seen cheetah legs? Now meet Aimee Mullins.

Now write again:  what is Aimee Mullins saying about disability?

Then we discuss.

Final Version Informing Due

These are good papers.  Shall you read yours to the class, or shall I?

Then you fill out course evaluations.

If there is time, let's do another vocabulary stumper. Or fun in the OED?

Homework:

Daybooks will be turned in on Tuesday of next week.  Have 33 vocabulary words done and get credit for them all.