Thursday, April 7, 2011

Do Now: How has Joe changed toward Janie?  Which episode from the novel made this clear to you?

Classwork: We are focusing on Joe's belittling behavior toward Janie today. Each episode reveals the escalating conflict between them.
Episode 1: "Well, honey, how you lak bein' Mrs Mayor?" p. 64
Episode 2:"This business of the head rag irked her endlessly." p. 72
Episode 3: "Janie, where's dat last bill of ladin'?" p.89
Episode 4: "She wasn't petal open with him anymore." p.91
Homework: Test tomorrow. Chapters 1- 6. Review all of your handouts.