J13 "when all think alike, no one is thinking very much." Walter Lippman
R#13 Asking Questions
Pg Quote Question Level
Turn in Proofreading Marks and Solzhenitsyn notes
Everyone must record their "I am From" poem
Solzhenitsyn Persuasive Essay due 10/9 A and 10/10 B
By Any other name group work-finished #2-6
Solzhenitsyn article read in class; essay assignment reviewed
Mass Media
J#13
Are journalists capable of reporting objectively (without letting personal opinions effect their story)? What types of subjects might a journalist struggle with, when reporting?
SB3- Quiz on 10/14 A -10/15 B
SB3- Punctuation
- Space only once after the end of a sentence.
Ex: Palin is visting Jacksonville today. While she is here she will attend two events. - Space only once after commas.
Ex: The presidential canidates will debate tonight, Mccain is expected to have an advantage. - To seperate all words in a series, DO NOT use a comma before the "and".
Ex: I have to go to work, cook dinner and wash clothes. - Use commas to set off appositives or non-essential phrases.
Ex: Mr. Flowers, principal, will be there. - Use commas to seperate a quote from the rest of the sentence.
Ex: "Ill invite you," Mike said, "to my party." - Use commas to connect two sentences.
Ex: I am not going to work today, and I do not plan to go tomorrow, either. - Use commas in numbes over 999, except for street numbers, telephone numbers or item numbers.
Ex: 1,798
Ex: 1305 Fifth Street
A6-Analyzing radio- assignment given for homework and explained. Due the next class.
View- news clips from Fox News and CNN about Palin's campaigns strategy and take notes on any biased seen. To be continued the next class.
