Thursday,+May+8

= Timed Write =
 * Writing Prompt: //The Death of Ivan Ilyich// by Leo Tolstoy**

Explore the spiritual and emotional changes of Ivan Ilyich in Tolstoy’s //The Death of Ivan Ilyich//. How and why does the main character change throughout the story? Write an informative/explanatory essay using three to six pieces of textual evidence to support an original thesis statement. (RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, SL.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.9-10.9)

Homework
Make sure you are finished reading Act IV of //The Seagull// by Anton Chekhov.