Monday, January 30, 2012


Inception: an act, process, or instance of beginning





(Christopher Nolan; 2010)
Students will view this film through a literary lens, exploring the ideas of dreams, reality, morality, deception.......



THE FILM:
"Cobb" is a corporate bugler of the highest order. He infiltrates the minds of other men to steal their ideas. Now he is hired by a powerful billionaire to do the opposite: To introduce an idea into a rival's mind, and do it so well he believes it is his own. This has never been done before.......does he have a choice??? Let's just say he has been made an offer he cannot refuse.


THE ASSIGNMENT:

What is your interpretation of the ending of Inception? Why do you think so? Please explain your understanding in a 200 word response. *This assignment should NOT be posted to the blog, but rather handed in as a journal response.

DUE: 2/7


INDEPENDENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Please post your novel choice and author to the blog by Friday, February 3.























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34 comments:

  1. JamesRJanuary 31, 2012 at 11:34 AM

    catching fire by suzanne collins
    james ribaudo

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  2. drewJanuary 31, 2012 at 7:27 PM

    The Son of Neptune ... by .... Rick Riordan

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  3. molloyFebruary 1, 2012 at 4:21 AM

    The book I am reading for the assignment is Cross my heart and hope to spy By: Ally Carter
    -Samantha Alterio

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  4. Sydni PFebruary 1, 2012 at 3:45 PM

    Faith Hope and Ivy June
    By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

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  5. Danielle IannaceFebruary 1, 2012 at 4:41 PM

    The Fault in our Stars by John Green (<- the high school book club book)

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  6. John DFebruary 2, 2012 at 11:49 AM

    King of English Class will be reading.... Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins...

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  7. Brendan MFebruary 2, 2012 at 12:04 PM

    King of English class period 7 will be reading Mercy Falls by William Kent Kreuger

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  8. Robert CarroccettoFebruary 2, 2012 at 1:35 PM

    The book I am reading for the assignment is The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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  9. Chris WFebruary 2, 2012 at 2:22 PM

    Born to Run By Christopher McDougall

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  10. Mark-KFebruary 2, 2012 at 3:18 PM

    The City of Ember
    By Jeanne DuPrau

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  11. Noelle MFebruary 2, 2012 at 4:26 PM

    Faking 19
    By Alyson Noel

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  12. MonacoAFebruary 2, 2012 at 5:10 PM

    The Catcher in the rye
    J.D. Salinger

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  13. Hunter R.February 2, 2012 at 5:20 PM

    The Son of Neptune ... by .... Rick Riordan

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  14. kaylaFebruary 2, 2012 at 5:20 PM

    It's not summer without you
    Jenny Han

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  15. Nick JaspersenFebruary 2, 2012 at 5:25 PM

    The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins

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  16. Taylor DFebruary 2, 2012 at 5:44 PM

    The Hunger Games- Suzanne Collins

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  17. Addison BFebruary 2, 2012 at 5:55 PM

    The Contender
    By Robert Lipsyte

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  18. Olivia KaiserFebruary 2, 2012 at 6:52 PM

    Catching Fire- Suzanne Collins

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  19. madalyn dahlkeFebruary 2, 2012 at 7:04 PM

    Girl, Interrupted
    Susanna Kaysen

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  20. FlemingTFebruary 3, 2012 at 9:14 AM

    Brisinger by christopher paloini. Teddy fleming

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  21. Alex D.February 3, 2012 at 10:01 AM

    The Innocent Man by John Grisham

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  22. EdwinFebruary 3, 2012 at 11:52 AM

    The Strokes Of Genius by L Jon Wertheim

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  23. SeanFebruary 3, 2012 at 1:42 PM

    the house of scorpion Nancy Farmer

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  24. John RFebruary 3, 2012 at 2:40 PM

    the graveyard book by neil gaiman

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  25. CarlosAFebruary 3, 2012 at 3:48 PM

    The sea of monsters by Rick Riordan

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  26. Todd BeyerFebruary 3, 2012 at 6:24 PM

    Todd Beyer
    The Sign of The Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare

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  27. LindsayGFebruary 4, 2012 at 12:20 PM

    The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

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  28. Siri B. :)February 5, 2012 at 1:10 PM

    kiki strike inside the shadow city- kirsten miller

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  29. annabelle dunnFebruary 5, 2012 at 7:43 PM

    pretty little liars- sara shepard

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  30. Miguel TFebruary 6, 2012 at 2:18 PM

    Grayson - Lynn cox

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  31. Brandon SFebruary 6, 2012 at 4:32 PM

    At The Earths Core- Edgar RIce Burroughs

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  32. calvin.wFebruary 7, 2012 at 4:54 PM

    Sapphique by Catherine Fisher

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