Friday, October 18, 2013
Sweeney Class Rating
Today in English we rated Professor Sweeney class. We were asked questions about how we liked the different activities that we take part in. Also if we thought that the past essay we hard or easy. Personally I didn't like the last essay that we wrote on "The Glass Menagerie".
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
The Glass Menagerie Summary
The Glass Menagerie is a play, and its action is drawn from the recollections of the narrator, Tom Wingfield. Tom is a character in the play. The play was in St. Louis in 1937. He is an striving poet who labors in a shoe warehouse to support his mother, Amanda, and sister, Laura. Mr. Wingfield, Tom and Laura’s father, took off years ago and, besides for one postcard, has not been heard from since. Over the course of the book this family deals with many obstacles dealing with the mothers expectations and the sisters awkward outlook on life.
Friday, October 4, 2013
The Glass Menagerie
This week in Professor Sweeney's English class we are reading and watch the Glass Menagerie. The book and movie are narrated by Tom Wingfield. Tom is a character in the book, which takes place in St. Louis in 1937. He is an aspiring poet who works in a shoe warehouse to support his mother, Amanda, and sister, Laura. Mr. Wingfield, Tom and Laura’s father, ran off years ago and has not been heard from since, except for one postcard.
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