Peruse your annotations for "A Modest Proposal." Make sure you are prepared to answer questions regarding Swift's rhetoric and style on a quiz, as well as, in team discussion.Acquire your hard or digital copy of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde.
Optional:
For your expanded learning and practice, write an essay over the last six or seven paragraphs of The Great Gatsby, one of the greatest excerpts of literature of all time:) Your essay should answer the following prompt:
Assess Fitzgerald's purpose in writing his novel The Great Gatsby. Read the last seven paragraphs of Fitzgerald's novel. Considering this brief excerpt, write an essay analyzing the literary techniques/rhetorical strategies Fitgerald uses to convey his viewpoint and/or purpose.
If you choose to write this essay, it will benefit you greatly either by raising your grade on your literary device interpretations over the same passage OR by raising your grade on another major assignment.
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