Due date:  To be announced later...

 1.  Pages 67-69 of Big Java talk about explicit and implicit parameters.
     
     a.  What kind of methods have implicit parameters?  

     b.  How many implicit parameters can any Java method have?

     c.  How many explicit parameters can a Java method have?

     d.  Using an different example method invocation from the class 
         notes, handouts or readings, explain the page 67-68 concepts 
         using your chosen example and in your own words.  Include a 
         drawing or diagram in your explanation.  Explain in such a 
         manner as a student in the 2nd or 3rd week of 810:061 could
         understand and benefit from your explanation/example and diagram.

 2.  Big Java - Page 73, Exercises R2.6 and R2.7.

 3.  Pages 23-24 talk about escape sequences.  The backslash character
     is used in all escape sequences.

     a.  How do you output the following book excerpt to a terminal screen?

             Frodo stated:  "Give me a ring sometime, and we'll do lunch."

     b.  What does the String s look like?  Finish the assignment statement?

         String s =                  ;

         System.out.println( s );

         Go                         <---- line 1 of output
         UNI 
         Panthers

         Go, Go, Go!                <---- last line of output

 4.  Page 272 of Big Java - Exercises R6.9 and R6.10.

 5.  Pages 549-550 of Big Java - Exercises R13.1, R13.3 and R13.4.
     (5 - Added on Wednesday, November 20th - ArrayList class introduced).