Monday, Dec 3rd
- if-clauses: basics & exercises [@home for next Monday: GRIP p. 59, Ex.5: one half only]
- prepositions: from/of (handout)
Wednesday, Dec 5th:
“The world enters us through our eyes, but we cannot make sense of it until it descends into our mouths” [p. 124]
- experiencing how to see & how to perceive
- Blakelock’s “Moonlight” |painting| - description of painting
- Marco’s description & perception [p. 138, l. 36 - p. 141, l. 48]
Thurs, Dec 6th:
- group 1: Effing - his life [what/when]
- monster [pp. 104, 107, 111] or good man [pp. 104, 110, 11,
119, 120, 126]? - group 2: The West – Thomas Cole’s essay on American Scenery [1835]
->handout
– about him and an example of his landscape painting
|more|
– Thomas Moran: about him and an example as well
|more|
–> why is Effing/Barnes fascinated by him [p. 150] ? - group 3: Tesla, Blakelock and Effing/Barnes
– why is Effing fascinated by an artist and a scientist?
– details about both;
–> handout
