WARMUP:  Write a paragraph that includes correct usage of the following words

• Abhor
• Buffet
• Turbulent
• Vociferous

LEARNING TARGETS: by the end of class you should be able to

• Be able to define, in your own words, THE AMERICAN DREAM
• Be able to correctly identify the 8 most important characters in “Of Mice and Men”
• Understand the journal assignment that is due FRIDAY