Friday, May 09, 2014

"The Economics of Happiness" - Period 7 & 8 Post Here- Due 5/9

http://www.yale.edu/opa/arc-ybc/v29.n22/story5.html

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

Monday, May 05, 2014

"America the Shrunken" ALL Classes Due 5/9

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/04/opinion/sunday/bruni-america-the-shrunken.html?src=me&ref=general

How does Bruni use content, tone, stylistic devices and/ or rhetorical devices to convey his attitudes about America and the current state of the American Dream? Provide strong and thorough textual evidence to support your answer.

"The Economics of Happiness" Period 6 Due 5/12

http://www.yale.edu/opa/arc-ybc/v29.n22/story5.html
Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

"The Economics of Happiness" - Period 3- Due 5/12

http://www.yale.edu/opa/arc-ybc/v29.n22/story5.html
Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

"The Economics of Happiness" Period 2- Due 5/12

http://www.yale.edu/opa/arc-ybc/v29.n22/story5.html

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

"Dysregulation Nation" Period 6- Extra Credit

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20fFOB-WWLN-t.html

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmates post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

"Dysregulation Nation" - Period 3 Extra Credit

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20fFOB-WWLN-t.html

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmates post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

"Dysregulation Nation" Period 2 Extra Credit

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/20/magazine/20fFOB-WWLN-t.html

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to the linked article.  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmates post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

Ted Talk Post on Happiness- Period 6 Due 5/12

https://www.ted.com/playlists/4/what_makes_us_happy

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to opinions of the linked videos  on happiness. What stylistic or rhetorical devices did the speaker use in his/ her speech?  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

Ted Talk Post on Happiness- Period 3- Due 5/12

https://www.ted.com/playlists/4/what_makes_us_happy

Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to opinions of the linked videos  on happiness. What stylistic or rhetorical devices did the speaker use in his/ her speech?  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.

TED TALK Post on Happiness- Period 2- Due 5/12

https://www.ted.com/playlists/4/what_makes_us_happy
Please add an intelligent comment (minimum 5 sentences) in response to opinions of the linked videos  on happiness. What stylistic or rhetorical devices did the speaker use in his/ her speech?  Be sure to use a minimum of one quote in your response.  Optional: Comment on a classmate's post in a second post (minimum 3 sentences) *Use only your first name, last initial and class period.