Oct. 11 - 14: Short Stories

Fri. Oct. 14 - Lab / Library
- Lab 1 in the library is booked. Complete your 26 terminology slides (scroll back to Oct. 3-5 for instructions) and video captioning (Sept. 30).
- When finished, spend 20 minutes doing online grammar skills practice.
     - fragments and run-ons
     - consistency of tenses
     - subject - verb agreement
     - who and whom
     - comparisons
     - combining sentences using coordination
     - combining sentences using subordination
- Use any remaining time to: read your own books or read any of the short stories not on the stories list.


Thurs. Oct. 13 - North End Faust 
Today, we're reading "North End Faust" by Ed Kleiman
The title of the short story "North End Faust" contains a double allusion. These two allusions relate to the main character's place of residence in Winnipeg and to his faustian behavior as a university psychology professor. See the definition of faustian.

Wed. Oct. 12 - God Is Not A Fish Inspector
- You'll be reading "God is Not a Fish Inspector" (Inside Stories II p. 42)
- Read the story and complete the terminology notes according to the long sheet instructions. 


Mon. Oct. 11 - House
- You'll be reading "House" (Inside Stories II p. 20), a story written by Jane Rule.
- Read the story and complete terminology notes according to the long sheet instructions.