Mrs. Brogley’s Place to Talk About English

This is a weblog devoted towards class. We can talk about whatever we’re reading or writing about. We’ll invite others to join. Yada, Yada, Yada.

The Ending

March 16th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 20 Comments

John reminded me of a post…

 

What did you think of the ending? What did you think would happen?

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Not really related to the book…what do you still have to do yet?

March 16th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 10 Comments

Just curious really…

You have your summaries and blog entries…how far are you? Are you caught up?

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Theme

March 16th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 6 Comments

How is the theme “power corrupts” evident in the privileges gained by the pigs?

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Propaganda is best spread through rumors.

March 16th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 6 Comments

I think you guys might have missed the mark on this one. Maybe. There are a lot of rumors spread on the farm to spread the propaganda. What were some of them?

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Animal Farm – It’s a Fable. Why?

March 16th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 5 Comments

A fable is a story with a moral. This story is supposed to have a moral. What is it?

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Any literary elements yet?

March 8th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 1 Comment

Think about all of the literary elements you’ve studied. Have you found any so far? What and how so?

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Classless Society?

March 8th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 9 Comments

Animal Farm wanted a classless society of animals, just like Russian revolters wanted. Why is it hard to make a classless society work? Can it ever happen? Why or why not?

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What would you title a chapter and why?

March 8th, 2006 by jbrogley in Animal Farm · 10 Comments

If you had to title any of the particular chapters, what would you title it and why?

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Internet Safety

March 8th, 2006 by jbrogley in Technology in Education · 5 Comments

Isn’t this internet safety month? Or was that last month? I can’t remember. Anyway, there are LOTS of dangers out on the net. There’s a lot of weirdos out there. I’m curious how much your aware of what not to do on the net. What precautions should a teen take when surfing the web?

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Blogging?

March 8th, 2006 by jbrogley in Technology in Education · 11 Comments

How much do you blog? Last year the school filtered out Xanga, right? Do you understand why? What do you think of censorship of blogs in HS?

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