HW

Good morning,

I expect you to come to school every day.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  What is a foil?

2. Who is Odysseus' foil?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph. answer the following question.  What makes an epic hero different than a hero?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Hello,

Thank you for coming to school today.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  What is the setting of the Odyssey?

2.  Who is Odysseus' son?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. How can you determine the setting if it's not explicitly stated.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Thank you for coming to school on a rainy Tuesday. Thank you for working so hard.  Thank you for being great.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is setting?

2.  What are the different types of setting?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. If the author doesn't explicitly state a time and place, how can you determine the setting?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Great job coming to school today!

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. What is an epic poem?

2. Why did Odysseus' men forget their own names?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question.  The lotus fruit makes you forget your own name and is very addictive.  Can you think of anything else that compares to the fruit of the lotus?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

The existence of archetypes is reassuring. It makes us feel more connected.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1. How long has Odysseus been wandering?

2. Who is Odysseus' wife?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following prompt. Describe the archetypal characters you notice in The Odyssey.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you on Monday,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

Tomorrow is the first school store and I am so excited.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  What is a constant?

2. What is a variable?

3. Does Odysseus represent the "hero" archetype or the "temptress" archetype?

Option two:

Use the following expression to answer the questions below.  Write your answers in complete sentences.

3x  + 5

1. What is the constant?

2.  What is the variable?

3. What is the coefficient?

4. How many terms does the expression have?

5. If the variable represented how many wives Odysseus had, evaluate the expression.

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you tomorrow,

Ms. Betsy

HW

Good morning,

You guys make my life really fun and awesome. Thank you for that.

Your homework for tonight:

Option one:

1.  What is an archetype?

2. What is an example of an archetype?

Option two:
In a well-developed paragraph, answer the following question. According to Carl Jung, what is the collective unconscious?

PARENTS/ GUARDIANS: If you have any questions or comments please feel free to comment on the bottom of this page, or call me. I will reply as soon as possible. I look forward to your comments.  

See you on Thursday,

Ms. Betsy