Write two possible prompts for an essay about August Wilson's The Piano Lesson. Email them to me (mrmontasmph@gmail.com) and print them out for class. You will write the essay on Wednesday, Nov. 19.
In class, we will also discuss the article by Harry Elam, Jr., on The Piano Lesson.
Also, if you haven't already done so, select your poem for Poetry Out Loud. (see the link to the right). If you don't have a laptop or tablet, print out your poem. In class, you will look at your poem's rhetorical aspects. You will recite your poem on Monday, Dec. 8.