Monday, September 18th

Hello fellow students, today in class we discussed many things which is listed below.

  • Spelling pre-test #2
  • Rhetoric Visual Analysis
  • NAACP;"The Man On The Left "
  • Tom Tales,"Rosa Parks"

We also discussed about prophet Muhammad and his speech on Mt.Safa

And for our Homework we were supposed to read & analyze Mr.Collins proposal and Why it isn't effective.We must complete our vocab packet #2, example 2. That is all, have a wonderful day.

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