Vocab Roots and Style

Today's Goal: analyze the stylistic choices of Cisneros and how it affects the way in which we read the story.

The Plan:

1. Read!
2. Introduction to your new vocabulary: roots and the words that contain them.
3. Working with Punctuation (this gets copied and pasted into your English Journal)
4. Read House on Mango Street together

Words to use instead of "said"

Homework:

• Read House on Mango Street, pages 39-45
• "The Family of Little Feet"
• "A Rice Sandwich"
• You have a quiz tomorrow on House on Mango Street pages 28-45 
• You will NOT get to use your book.
• MAL homework due Wednesday, December 16