1. ENH 111 LITERATURE AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

2. While I call people up to sign schedules be sure you have a QR code reader available – either on your iPad or on your phone. If you are tech free, you will need paper to jot down your info and then you can submit for homework. If you need a reader, I recommend iNigma!

3. Our Focus: American Literature

4. WE ARE GOING TO LOOK BEYOND THE OBVIOUS – THE WORDS LEFT BEHIND. WE ARE GOING TO LOOK FOR THE BIGGER MEANING... “MOST OF US... DO NOT SEE BEYOND THE BILLBOARDS THAT SEEM... TO BE THE MONUMENTS OF OUR CIVILIZATION, AND CONSEQUENTLY WE FAIL TO SEE INTO THE NATURE AND MEANING OF OUR OWN HUMANITY.” – N. SCOTT MOMADAY

5. We will see...

6. THE FALL FROM GRACE “INDEED, ONE MIGHT ALWAYS TELL WHEN HE HAD SINNED MOST DURING THE WEEK BY THE CLAMOR OF HIS SUNDAY DEVOTION.” – WASHINGTON IRVING

7. WHAT IS TRULY LEFT BEHIND “THE STOMP OF YOUR FOOT, ON ONE MOUSE, COULD START AN EARTHQUAKE, THE EFFECT OF WHICH COULD SHAKE OUR EARTH AND DESTINIES DOWN THROUGH TIME TO THEIR VERY FOUNDATION.” – RAY BRADBURY

8. THE GREAT JOURNEYS “WHAT IS THIS I HEAR OF SORROW AND WEARINESS, ANGER, DISCONTENTMENT, AND DROOPING HOPES? DEGENERATE SONS AND DAUGHTER, LIFE IS TOO STRONG FOR YOU – IT TAKES LIFE TO LOVE LIFE.” – EDGAR LEE MASTERS

9. THAT WHICH PEOPLE HIDE BEHIND “WE WEAR THE MASK THAT GRINS AND LIES, IT HIDES OUR CHEEKS AND SHADES OUR EYES.” – PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR

10. HOW THE UNKNOWN CAN TERRIFY “BUT IT IS NOT A STRANGER THING TO HANG A MAN FOR WITCHCRAFT THAN TO HANG HIM FOR THE SHAPE OF HIS NOSE OR THE COLOR OF HIS SKIN.” – STEPHEN VINCENT BENET

11. WHAT INSPIRES “[TRUTH] COVERS ALL THINGS WHICH TOUCH THE HEART – HONOR AND PRIDE AND PITY AND JUSTICE AND COURAGE AND LOVE.” – WILLIAM FAULKNER

12. NOBLE SACRIFICES “DO I DARE DISTURB THE UNIVERSE?” – T.S. ELIOT

13. AND, NOT TO MENTION... LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, REVENGE THE BIG MYSTERIES OF LIFE - WE WILL EXPLORE IT ALL! -

14. SOME THINGS UNIQUE TO ENH 111 AA TTENDANCE, 6 ABSENCES (SCHOOL RELATED FUNCTIONS DON’T COUNT), 7 TH ABSENCE YOU MAY BE DROPPED ½½ ABSENCES SS WEEP IS COUNTED AS AN ABSENCE LL ITERATURE BASED NN O TAKE HOME TEXT BOOKS MM IDTERM AND FINAL MM RHS VOCABULARY IS STILL PART OF OUR CLASS YY OU CAN ALWAYS EMAIL ME!

15. RIO REGISTRATION! WE WILL COVER THIS TOMORROW – BUT EVERYTHING IS ON MY WEB PAGE IF YOU WANT TO CHECK IT OUT TONIGHT! ALL REGISTRATION IS DUE BY THE END OF THE DAY ON FRIDAY! YOU WILL PUT ALL YOUR DUAL CLASSES ON ONE REGISTRATION FORM!

16. RIO REGISTRATION: We will cover this tomorrow – but everything is on my web page if you want to check it out tonight! All registration is due by the end of the day on Friday!

18. THIS IS A CLEAN CLASS! To stay in our class you MUST be receiving dual credit! Please tell me as soon as possible if paying may be an issue so we can get you properly placed into another class! The quicker this happens the easier it will be for you to be caught up and not miss content, assignments, and instruction in your new class! $84 per credit hour for Maricopa County Residents # of Credits for our class: Price for three credits: One Time Semester Registration Fee Total Fee if you are just taking OUR class: 3$252$15$267

19. SO, WHAT WILL WE BE COVERING EACH SEMESTER? ENH 111: LITERATURE AND THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Introduction to the foundations and diversity of American culture through a survey of its literature, including minority and women writers. Exploration of various facets of American culture including frontier, regional, rural, and urban life; ethnic, racial, and immigrant experience; and political and social philosophies.

20. SO, WHAT WILL WE BE COVERING EACH SEMESTER? ENH 110: INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Introduction to international literature through various forms of literary expression; e.g., poetry, drama, essay, biography, autobiography, short story, and novel. Provides a global overview of literature with special emphasis on diverse cultural contributions of women, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans.

21. YOUR NOVEL: THE GREAT GATSBY You want to be sure you have this by Thursday, September 17 th ! This info is on my webpage! Note: You can have a hard copy of the novel or you can download it via a Nook or Kindle or iBook app.

22. THE IMPORTANT STUFF SYLLABUS DUAL POLICY VIDEO PERMISSION SLIP

23. We will be as paper-free as possible using these platforms!

24. BEFORE FRIDAY THERE ARE TWO IMPORTANT THINGS YOU MUST DO.... Add our required apps! Join our turnitin class!

25. APPS – PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE FOLLOWING FREE APPS ASAP: Pages and Keynote are free with your iPad – you can download these from your DVUSD app. Notability has been provided to you because you are an ELA dual student! This list of apps is also on our course home page! You will want to go there and ensure you have all of these apps for class! CHIRP Chrome Post It Plus

26. HERE IS WHERE YOUR DVUSD APPS ARE FOUND: Look for this app! Find it and click on it! (Yours might look a little different if your device hasn’t had the most recent update!)k

27. BE SURE YOU HAVE DOWNLOADED AIRWATCH MDM AGENT, PAGES, & KEYNOTE. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD ANY OF THE OTHER FREE APPS FROM HERE! ALSO, YOU SHOULD HAVE YOUR VERSION OF NOTABILITY IN THIS SPOT! IF YOU DON’T – LET ME KNOW!

28. (THIS IS WORTH POINTS!) ADD OUR CLASS TO YOUR TURNITIN ACCOUNT! THIS INFO CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE UNDER MY TURNITIN SECTION! Class ID: 103272215 Password: borchers (all lowercase) Note-Do not copy and paste the password or the ID from my website, sometimes it doesn’t “take” when you do that!

29. Now, your homework...

30. HOMEWORK – PART 1 “AN OVERVIEW OF AMERICAN LITERATURE” READING – YOU WILL HAVE A QUIZ OVER THIS ENTIRE READING ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 20 TH ! YOU MAY NOT USE THE PACKET ON THE QUIZ, BUT YOU CAN USE ANY HANDWRITTEN NOTES YOU TAKE! YOUR NOTES WILL BE TURNED IN WITH YOUR QUIZ. THIS QUIZ WILL BE 50 POINTS – SO READ CAREFULLY AND TAKE STELLAR NOTES!

31. Where is this reading?

33. You may not use the packet on the quiz, but you can use any handwritten notes you take! *Your notes will be collected with your quiz!

34. HOMEWORK – PART 2 EMAIL ME! ELISABETH.BORCHERS@DVUSD.ORG IN THE SUBJECT LINE: Jack Smith Period 4 (First and last name and period number)

35. HOMEWORK – PART 2 FALL FROM GRACE WHAT IS TRULY LEFT BEHIND THE GREAT JOURNEYS THAT WHICH PEOPLE HIDE BEHIND HOW THE UNKNOWN CAN TERRIFY WHAT INSPIRES NOBLE SACRIFICES In the body of the email respond to the following: If these are themes we will look at this semester, in an email to me tell me which of those themes interest you the most and why. Your response should be 3-4 sentences. Remember: in the subject line of the email please put your full name and period number! (This is worth points: subject line 5 points, theme identification 5 points, and response 5 points) (This presentation is on my web page so you can come back and see the prompt!)

36. THESE DAYS PEOPLE SEEK KNOWLEDGE, NOT WISDOM. KNOWLEDGE IS OF THE PAST, WISDOM IS OF THE FUTURE. - VERNON COOPER questions?

37. If you need to come back to this power point, it is on our main home page – just scroll down and you will find it!

38. WANT TO GET TEXT UPDATES/ REMINDERS FROM ME? (the answer should be YES!)

39. http://goo.gl/forms/pFS03KyMUb Need to see anything from today’s presentation? This power point is on our home page! And if you are tech free you will need to complete this at home! It is worth points as well! Thanks!