Sumários

Descriptive Writing - Part 2

21 Fevereiro 2017, 10:00 Hilda Alexandra Prazeres Eusebio

Students analyzed texts identifying the main 'mood' or 'tone' of the piece and the corresponding descriptive tools/techniques.

Texts analyzed included:

  • an excerpt from The Magic Metal Tube by Maxine Hong Kingston;
  • an excerpt from Inside District School #7, Niagara County, New York by Joyce Carol Oates.
  • Barbara Willard's The Sprig of Bloom;
  • Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol;

  • Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood.

Homework: Descriptive Writing Piece due on 5th March no later than 23:59.  All pieces must be EMAILED.


The piece must be written in the descriptive style.  You can:

  • Finish the piece you started during our outdoor assignment;

  • Write a journal entry;

  • Write a descriptive piece of fiction;

  • Write a poem.

     

    Pieces must be no shorter than 250 words in length and no longer than 350 words in length. 

     All pieces must be double-spaced, Arial, font 12.


Documentary "Before the Flood"

20 Fevereiro 2017, 16:00 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

 Screening of the documentary and discussion of the questions on p. 11 in the Course Book.


Documentary "Before the Flood"

20 Fevereiro 2017, 14:00 Paula Alexandra Carvalho Alves Rodrigues Horta

 Screening of the documentary and discussion of the questions on p. 11 in the Course Book.


Music and climate change

20 Fevereiro 2017, 10:00 Lili Cavalheiro

Music and climate change.

The garden of earthly delights (Bisch) painting.
Before Flood documentary (first 16 minutes).

PPTs available on Moodle.


Music and climate change

20 Fevereiro 2017, 08:00 Lili Cavalheiro

Music and climate change.

The garden of earthly delights (Bisch) painting.
Before Flood documentary (first 16 minutes).

PPTs available on Moodle.