Thursday, January 28, 2016

Week of 2/1 through 2/5

Periods 1 and 3:

Final draft of monologue/ending rewrite assignment is due Thursday.

We will be transitioning to Romeo and Juliet with reading of sonnets and the opening scene, with a look at acting and the language of Shakespeare's time.


Period 5:

Chapters 40-42 due Tuesday. We will be reading chapter 43 (chapter the Last) in class. Checking study guide and pop quizzes still continue. We will be preparing for our final essay on the novel, on the topic of Twain's ending and why he chose to finish the book in this manner.

If you would like to listen to an audio version of the text, you can find one for free and legal use at the link below:
https://archive.org/details/huckleberry_mfs_librivox

Online written text of the book can be found here: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/76/76-h/76-h.htm


Period 6:

Final draft of first essay due Tuesday. We will begin looking at the basics of essay writing with example and description essays in preparation for our second essay assignment.


Period 7:

Final draft of first essay due Wednesday. We will begin looking at the basics of essay writing with example and description essays in preparation for our second essay assignment.


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