Part I The Killer Angels (4) Chamberlain page 30: Due Feb 2

“This is a different kind of army…we’re here for something new…We’re an army going out to set other men free.” How does this explanation to the mutinous Maine soldiers work for Chamberlain? Does it still ring true today? (50 words).

Part I The Killer Angels (3) Due Feb 2

Vocabulary Use: Find three vocabs from various chapters (no duplicates; first come, first serve) and create a ten line poem from the point of view of either a Union soldier or a Confederate soldier.

Part I The Killer Angels (2) Due Feb 2

Go to the Gone With The Wind Blog and respond to two music selections (from others) and attempt to explain how the soliders may have appreciated the importance of music to them during battle.

Each response should be 50 words or more.

Part I The Killer Angels (1) Blogs due Wed Feb 2

Describe the difficulties of decision-making under pressure. 100 words. (From novel and from real life).

Songs from the Civil War Assignment All posts due Wed 1.19 using correct spelling, capitalization and punctuation.

Find a song from the Civil War. 1. Title. 2. Author. 3. Six lines (with a symbol) 4. Paraphrase meaning in your own words. 5. Locate a symbol and discuss its possible meaning (s). 100 words. Thanks!  ps No duplications.

Gone with the Wind #4

This film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1939, beating out the The Wizard of Oz. What are some of the special  effects that seem almost surreal for a film at that time? 100 words. Give three specific examples.

Gone with the Wind #3

What was the Reconstruction? What kind of survival techniques did Scarlett manage to use? 100 words.

Gone with the Wind #2

Which character shows weakness? Which character shows strength. Use Handout given to you in class for names. 100 words.

Gone with the Wind #1

In your own words, what are your first impressions of pre civil war life in the south

100 words.