Friday, October 30, 2015

H. Expository Composition p. 6

1. Re-read Chapter 3 of The Fall of Rome and select two quotes from that chapter and create two dialectical journal responses. At the bottom of one of your two responses, create either an Author and You question (Level 2) or an On My Own Question for discussion in class on Monday.
2. Finally, study for your Nickel and Dimed Exam, slated for next week on Monday (Wednesday at the latest).
3. Begin thinking about your interviewees for the Interview project. No interviews are due on Monday, but you may begin the process.

H. English Ten

1. Use five adjectives to describe Creon.
2. Then, use your text (Antigone) and find and copy one piece of evidence (textual detail, or quote) to support each one of the adjectives you wrote down.  You will have a total of five words, followed by examples to support each adjective.
3. Re-read Act 1, scenes 1 and 2.

Thursday, October 29, 2015

H. English Ten p.5

Today in class, we read the Prologue of Antigone.  It is on page 772 of the Prentice Hall text and page 688 of the Green Text. We describe Antigone using five adjectives and 5 to describe Ismene.

AP English Literature p.4

1. Re-rad Chapter six of The Picture of Dorian Gray. Select two quotes from chapter 6; and two from chapter 7. Respond to each of your quotes in a full folded page entry.  Be sure to copy the quote at the very top of your page and include the page number. Lastly, read a portion of chapter 8. Select a quote and respond using response starters.  There may be a brief reading quiz on tomorrow!

H. Expos. Comp Period 6

Continue reading and finish chapter 2 of The Fall of Rome. Select two quotes, one can be from chapter 1 if you like, and write a response using either the Say/Mean/Matter strategy or using the response starters. You must have two total responses.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

AP English Literature Period 4

Be sure to have read your chapters and scored your essays. Additionally, I have uploaded the entire Dorian Gray study guide under Important Readings and Class Handouts. Be sure to complete Chapters 5-7.

English Ten period 5

1. Review Origins of the Greek Theatre in your textbook page 768-up. Then, download the Reflective Journal and complete all sections.
2. Complete your reading of your Article of the Week and then complete your SOAPS sheet.