Task on the Internet - The Red Pony

 
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MEANING IN ENGLISH. THE RED PONY. JOHN STEINBECK

good addresses:

http://www.steinbeck.org/bio/index.html

http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/steinbec/srchome.html

Collect the following information on John Steinbeck.

Include the information in a writing task of your choice:

• a diary entry
• a newspaper article on Steinbeck
• an introduction for students
• an essay on Steinbeck

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU DO COPY DIRECTLY FROM THE INERNET, BUT TRY TO WRITE IN YOUR OWN WORDS.

• his date of birth\death and birthplace
• his childhood experiences - their influence on The Red Pony
• movies\television programs made from his books, especially The Red Pony.
• books he wrote - fiction\non-fiction
• the Nobel prize - when\why\his speech(summary)
• some of the political or social ideas he held
• which cultural events are in his name
• which centers are in his name
• activities as a young man