Thursday, January 31, 2013

Due Monday, February 4, 2013

Read To Kill a Mockingbird up to Ch. 15

Read the excerpt from Mark Twain's "Life on the Mississippi" from the textbook. It is located in Unit 4: Regionalism and Naturalism.

Please continue to work on your pastiche/parody of  "I Hear America Singing." It's final draft is due by Thursday.

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Due Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Read to Ch. 10 of To Kill a Mockingbird

Literature circle:

  • Character
  • Setting
  • Tone
  • Text to Text connection with "A Rose for Emily"
Also, study for your "A Rose for Emily" quiz. It will consist of multiple choice questions and 3 short answers.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Due Thursday, January 24, 2013

There is only one new PRS (vi), but there will still be a PRS quiz next Wednesday. It will incorporate old PRS, including im- and per.

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Due Monday, January 21, 2013

Read "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner (in Unit 5: The Harlem Renaissance, Modernism, page 1066)

Start reading To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Read up to Chapter 10 by next Monday (January 28th).

Monday, January 14, 2013

Due Friday, January 18, 2012

Choose any topic you'd like from Death of a Salesman and write a standard literature circle for extra credit. An emailed, electronic copy is fine, but it must be turned in by 3:10pm.