Monday, March 19, 2012

ENGLISH – 3^rd trimester – Day 10

WARMUP: Write 2 lines of iambic pentameter that described how we are feeling today.

Now shuffle the word order of your each of your two lines (without adding any words)

Handout Dramatic Literary Terms - hang onto this handout for future reference.

            Test on Wednesday

Announce Wednesday’s TEST on these terms

(NOTE on Dramatic Literary Terms handout)

Pun = a form of wordplay that occurs when two words pronounced and spelled somewhat the same contain different meanings

Discussed PUNS

Began reading and discussing Romeo & Juliet Act 1.1.1-61 (Act 1, Scene 1, lines 1 – 77 - pgs. 807 – 810 in Literature book)

Start tonight’s homework: “Becoming Familiar with the Language of Shakespeare” handout

ENGLISH homework:

Finish “Becoming Familiar with the Language of Shakespeare” handout.

Study “Dramatic Literary Terms” handout for Wednesday’s TEST

Bring your Literature book.