1. Read Aloud - Chapter XXXV (the last chapter!)
2. Quick Write - Q2
In the Conclusion, Twain writes, “So endeth this chronicle. It being strictly a history of a boy, it must stop here; the story could not go much farther without becoming the history of a man” (p. 255). Has Tom significantly matured over the course of the novel? If so, in what ways, and as the result of which experiences? If not, explain why not.
3. Status of the Class - report your selected essay question.
4. Membean - 10 minute session
2. Quick Write - Q2
In the Conclusion, Twain writes, “So endeth this chronicle. It being strictly a history of a boy, it must stop here; the story could not go much farther without becoming the history of a man” (p. 255). Has Tom significantly matured over the course of the novel? If so, in what ways, and as the result of which experiences? If not, explain why not.
3. Status of the Class - report your selected essay question.
4. Membean - 10 minute session