Most at Home

Imagine that you have just been contacted by Oprah in order to do an interview about what an amazing person you are. Oprah has left the location of the interview up to you, but did provide the following guidelines for picking the location:

1. It must be a place in which you have strong memories or is related to strong memories.

2. It must be a place that you feel reflects who you are as a person. 

Answer the following questions as a blog entitled "Where I can be me."

1. Where is the location that you have chosen?

2. What are the two strongest memories you have of this place?

3. How does this space reflect your personality.

4. What kind of texts are in this location? These could be anything including posters, book titles, newspapers, video game titles, advertisements etc.

Short Fiction Reflection

As we finish our short fiction unit, lets take a minute and reflect on our personal connections with the reading. Answer the following questions in a blog post.

1. Do you enjoy reading short fiction like the short stories studied in class? 
2. Were there some stories that you liked and others that you did not? 
3. What did the stories you like have in common? 
4. What did the stories you disliked have in common?