 Write a statement of the theme for the poem, “Suzie Wong Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” Use a quotation to back up your statement of theme. (MLA Citation!)  Minimum 5-7 sentences  Time: 5 minutes

 Woman Warrior  Actively read chapter 5  Complete 5 DN’s or 2 WW theorizing pages  Be ready for quiz  Vocabulary Unit 5, Exercises 2 & 3 (in journal)  Word Bank  Family Creed Project Due 10/12 (1, 2, 3); 10/15 (5, 7)  Woman Warrior Paper:  computer lab session: 10/15 (1); 10/16 (2, 3, 5); 10/18 (7)  final draft needs to be ed 10/22 (1, 2, 3); 10/23 (5, 7)

 Did you find a splendiferous word?  What is it?  Where’d you find it/hear it?  What’s it mean?  What part of speech is it?  Extra credit STAMP!  Maximum of 3 volunteers 3

Periods 1 & 5: Goal? Period 7: Love!

 You may not use your books  Place in the TBC folder when you’re done  FIND SOMETHING QUIET TO DO UNTIL ALL THE FOLKS ARE FINISHED WITH THEIR QUIZZES!  Time: 10 minutes

 Diane Mei Lin Mark  Writer  Chinese-American historian  Movie Producer  Terms from poem  Madame Butterfly  Geisha girls  Peonies (peony = singular)

General Guidelines  Listen by looking at speaker  Speak loudly enough for everyone to hear  Think deeply about the ideas and values expressed  Refer to text  Address others respectfully Process 1.Write down a personal goal on your text 2.Let’s agree upon a group goal

 Please complete a slip, regarding the seminar!  Place it in the TBC folder on your way out of class!  2 = 2 things you learned from the seminar today  1 = how you and the class did on their goals  + = how the poem and the novel intersect (similarities)