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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Thursday, January 19, 2012

ENGLISH - 1st trimester – Day 26

Collect homework: 8 examples (2 of each) of mood, irony, foreshadowing, imagery from “Cask of Amontillado”

Number a paper 1 – 12…to take open-notes test on Edgar Allan Poe, “Letter to John Allan,” and “Alone” covering information on textbook pgs. 276 – 285.

After turning in your test, create 5 fill-in-blank sentences using 5 of this week’s vocabulary words (Lesson 3 – edifice, ambidextrous, etc.)

PICKUP: (optional) Please pick up any graded assignments that you want to keep on the side counter.

Read student work: yesterday’s POE-LIKE introductions

Watched short video of “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe and discussed the differences between the film adaptation and the written story

ENGLISH homework:

Study for Friday’s vocabulary test (Lesson 3 – edifice, ambidextrous, etc.)


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PLAYWRITING – Day 26

In the computer lab we continued scripting our 5 minute scene (approx. 5 pages) considering situation, conflict (real or imagined), journey, and theatricality – 5 PAGES MINIMUM – due Monday

If finished with 5 pages, read about PROPER script format and make appropriate changes (time-permitting) RE: website: http://www.playwriting101.com/ - focus on items #5 - 11.

Due to today’s 2-hour delay, the script’s deadline has been changed to Monday, January 23.

PLAYWRITING homework:

5-minute script due Monday, January 23.

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