Friday, 27 November 2015

Meursaulting

For next Wednesday......


You will be a Meursault.

You will see as Meursault, you will respond as Meursault.


audio, video, written (yawn)



3 incidents minimum

Wednesday, 25 November 2015

Meursault as observer reporter

What does he see?

what does he say?


about

Marie

Raymond

Salamano


10 points for each character

Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Meursault as a visceral character

quote

context

explanation to come........


find all on each other's blogs

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Friday

Saab

You have the whole lesson to analyse the ad.

Use everything we have learned

Remember to discuss the language in detail, not only the look of the advertisement.

Homework for Wednesday....

1 page paper on Meursault as a character without emotion, up to the point of the beach incident.

Thursday, 5 November 2015

write stories

Choose from the stories below, those that would be found in your paper...

then write them up, including headlines and five paragraphs per story using,
  • the inverted pyramid format
  • everything we have learned about what goes in each paragraph
  • everything we have learned about your paper and its particular,
  • format
  • interests
  • political stance
  • language usage
then write an analysis paragraph for each, describing why the piece was chosen and written as it was

The stories on the wire today are as follows...

- Zurich to become new financial capital of Europe, traders flocking to Swiss financial center to avoid taxes

- England loses to Sweden and Holland defeats France by selfsame scores of 5-1 in European Cup football warm-ups.

- new study shows that while some immigrants do end up as criminals, more than 90% integrate effectively into British society and are adding to the economy within 10 years of arrival. Only 5% are shown to become members of the criminal community. Approximately 200, 000 immigrants arrive on British soil each year

- David Beckham explains his kissing an Italian model in Milan club was because it is the customary greeting. “It was on the cheek.”

- Meagan Fox says spanking scene in new French directed film “is important to the theme of violence and sadism at the heart of this metaphoric attack on American global imperialism.”

- English housing market continues to stay flat following election

- small dog tortured to death by two old women in Cardiff

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Homework 4 Thurs. Nov4

look at the four Liz stories.

Consider the way each is told,


  • headlines
  • syntax
  • diction
  • ideas/bias
what newspaper do you think each of these stories is from and why?

How would your newspaper present her story?
Can you write an appropriate headline?

brit newspapers

http://mediadepths.blogspot.com/2010/03/newspapers-in-uk-introduction.html


http://www.britishpapers.co.uk/