1. Lord of the Flies Ch. 41/23 (W) 1/24 (M) I.I. Bellwork A.Copy: A comma may be used between two independent clauses that are joined by coordinating conjunctions such as: but, or, nor, for, yet, and so. B.Copy: Ex. I left early, but traffic made me late. C.Identify the clauses. Place the commas: A.“I wanted the candy but I said no to it.” B.“We went to the store and then we left.” C.“Leave the food or we will starve.” D.Create a sentence with a comma between two independent clauses using the conjunction “and”. E.Review: Which sentence is correct: 1 or 2? 1.On Wednesday, January 25, 2012 you will have a grammar and vocab test. 2.On Wednesday, January 25, 2012 you will have a grammar and vocab test.

2. Go over homework Remember… 1.Name 2.Title 3.Block 4.Complete sentences 5.Good, thoughtful answers

3. Vocab Complete the crossword puzzle Remember…vocab and grammar test next class!

4. Respond Technology is any tool that solves a problem or performs a specific function. Is technology overall something good or bad? When is technology good? When is technology bad? Give as many examples from your own life.

5. Respond on the Chart What do each of these items of technology do in the book? ItemWhat it does conch glasses knife fire

6. Literary Element: Symbolism A.Copy: Allegory = Writing in which all or most of the characters, settings, and events stand for ideas, qualities, or figures beyond themselves. B.Copy: Lord of the Flies is a story that tries to explain something about the real world. It does this through the use of symbols and symbolism. C.LOTF Symbols: 1.Anything that exists on a literal level but also represents something on a figurative level. 2.Many of the characters and pieces of technology in LOTF are symbols

7. SymbolMeaning 1.Fire 2.Conch 3.Piggy 4.Ralph 5.Roger 6.Simon 7.Jack 8.Littluns 9.Island 10.Glasses 11.Beast 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

8. Assignment Read Ch. 4 Complete study guide questions for ch. 4 Study for vocab test