Are you happy? Do you mean what I mean?

Quick write: What does it mean to be happy? What’s the best way to become and/or stay happy? Describe a time when you’re happy.

Then, we’ll hear a 15-minute speech from a famous psychologist on happiness: Dan Gilbert.

After a discussion, I’ll segue into the idea for the next assignment: The Definition Essay. (pre-write, assignment).

Then, you get to edit and–hopefully–get a grade on your Personal Essays.

HW: Finish Personal Essay. Choose a word for the Definition Essay.