Angels And Demons Blog Requirements

Angels and Demons Blog Requirements Write your reaction to reading Angels and Demons in the form of a Blog on Ning. Make sure your blog… • Connects to current events, class discussions, or other literature you have read. • Explains how this book contributes to your understanding of the place, belief systems, politics, trade, conflict, personalities, encounters, transitions, and traditions in the time period in question. • Your opinion on the significance of the story/book to our study of world history And at least three of the following: • POV: What is the “point of view” of the author? Ie: why does he say what he says, or why does he present his characters and events as he does? How can you tell what his POV is? (Avoid using the word “bias” since everyone has their own biases – we already know that, right?) 1 paragraph. Cite 3 supports. • Reliability: Is the author a reliable source about this time and place, or this topic? Why or why not? You will need to research the author to answer this one. 1 paragraph. 3 supports. • Missing Voice: What type of other more reliable, or equally reliable, or opposite-leaning source would you like to read for information on this topic? What kinds of sources would you expect to give a contrary opinion, and which would tend to support the ideas in this work? How might either one affect your understanding of the topic/time/location? 1 paragraph. • Inference: What can we learn about the time and people by reading between the lines or hearing what the author is NOT saying? 1 paragraph, 3 cited inferences from your reading. • Reactions to the underlying conflict between science and religion as illustrated in the book: Tell what you think about the science and religion debate and whether or not any of the characters in the book shared your beliefs. Type your answer into Microsoft word. Save to your folder inside your class period, inside the CL119 drive. Post as a blog on your ning site. Print a copy with your name on it and turn in to Ms. Shuler. DUE FRIDAY December 4.