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November's Assignments

Tuesday, 04

 

 

Reading: Aristophane's Clouds

Final Draft and PowerPoint presentation of PreSocratic Philosopher due

Writing: JQ  "How does Aristophanes defend his profession as a comic poet?"

Student presentations begin today.  4-5 minutes each.

Heralds (01): no heralding
Heralds (02): no heralding

Scribes (01): no note taking
Scribes (02): no note taking

Thursday, 06

The Perverse Power of Rhetoric

Reading: Aristophane's Clouds

Writing: JQ  "Why does the unjust speech triumph over the just speech?"

Student presentations continue.

Heralds (01): no heralding
Heralds (02): no heralding

Scribes (01): no note taking
Scribes (02): no note taking

Tuesday, 11

Phaedra: the suppressed woman

Reading: Euripides' Hippolytus, to line 670
Writing:JQ "What is Phaedra's view of the place of women in civil society?  What is Hippolytus' view?  Is a mediating view possible?"

Student presentations conclude.

Heralds (01): Deragon & Farrell
Heralds (02): Bondari & Harvey

Scribes (01): Chiriboga & Viebranz
Scribes (02): Santiago & Roberge

Thursday, 13

Hippolytus: the aesthetic philosopher

Reading: Euripides' Hippolytus
Writing:  JQ "What is the meaning of the final reconciliation between father and son?"

Heralds (01): Chiriboga & Harrison
Heralds (02): Docster & Gregson

Scribes (01): Tobin & Walker
Scribes (02): Salesses & Ricardo

Tuesday, 18

The Civic Man

Reading: Plato's Apology of Socrates
Writing: JQ "What is the nature of Socrates' business?   Is it civic-minded?"

Heralds (01): Lizada & Bowers
Heralds (02): Higgins & D'Amore

Scribes (01): Sonntag & Stall
Scribes (02): Rhodes & Mavhurume

Thursday, 20

The Private Man

Reading: Plato's Apology of Socrates
Writing:  JQ "Is philosophy worth dying for?"

Heralds (01): Lynch & Caroll
Heralds (02): Knickerbocker & Lewis

Scribes (01): Sivixay & Reichwein
Scribes (02): Morales-Romo & Stephenson

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