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Posted: December 8, 2010

English 11-2

We are steadily working through the Romantic Period, the Victorian Period, and the Modern Period (background information and poetry of the time period.)  We should be finished this lengthy unit by Xmas break (if all goes well.)

Posted: December 8, 2010

English 12-2

You have an essay due on Monday.  See attached. Starting tomorrow, we will be reading Hamlet.  Expect Act/Scene question homework nightly...
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Posted: November 19, 2010

English 11-2

STUDY for your test on Tuesday!

Posted: November 19, 2010

English 12-2

Complete chapter 3 questions for Monday. Read chapters 4, 5 & 6 for Monday.

Posted: November 17, 2010

English 11-2

Your sonnet and your analysis are due tomorrow. 

Posted: November 17, 2010

English 12-2

Complete chapter 2 questions for tomorrow.  LotF

Posted: November 15, 2010

English 11-2 Sonnet Assignment

Create your own sonnet. The subject of your sonnet is left to your discretion. It must be written in either Petrarchan, Shakespearean or Spenserian format. Try to write in iambic pentameter--at the least have 10 syllables per line. Use FRIDTM to analyze your own poem.

Posted: November 15, 2010

English 11-2

A unit test is coming up...(Elizabethan poetry.)  Start studying your notes.  

Posted: November 15, 2010

English 12-2

Read chapters 1 & 2 Lord of the Flies.  Pay particular attention to the setting of the novel.

Posted: November 12, 2010

English 11-2

Period 3:  Analyze the sonnet "the Frailty and Hurtfulness of Beauty" using FRIDTM and the the questions from class. Period 4: Analyze the sonnet "from Amoretti XLVII" using FRIDTM and the questions from class.

Posted: November 9, 2010

English 11-2

Study your notes on the Elizabethan Era and sonnets.  Practice analyzing sonnets using the FRIDTM method.

Posted: November 9, 2010

English 12-2 Homework

Short story & analysis assignment- due Friday, Nov. 12/10.  

Posted: October 21, 2010

English 112 and English 122 Homework

English 11-2 You have already written one quiz.  I've handed it back, so use it to study from.  You are going to have 2 more quizzes in lieu of a unit test on the Middle English poetry unit.  Study your notes about lyrics and popular ballads.  Study about the differences and similarities between AS and ME poetry.   English 12-2 Study your notes on the short story unit.  Be able to apply this knowledge to short stories.  Test coming...next week.

Posted: October 19, 2010

English 11-2

We have spent the last couple of days working on lyrics and ballads from the Middle Ages.  In the next couple of days, you will be having a quiz on  Anglo Saxon and Middle Age poetry.  Study your notes.  (Attached is the power point from class.)
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Posted: October 19, 2010

English 12-2

Today's class was spent working on analyzing The Masque of the Red Death.  (See attachment for questions.) Coming up this week:  a quiz on the short story.  Study your notes.  If you are missing notes, see the power point attachment below.
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