Tuesday, May 28, 2013

ENGLISH – 3rd trimester – Day 52

1. Add to your notebooks: epithet (pg. 1076), Homeric simile/epic simile (pg. 1077), the Greek law of hospitality (pg. 1049 at the top)
1. Then read lines 822 – 827 and decide which of the 3 it is an example of.
2. Next, read over examples of Homeric similes from pages 1070, 1083, and 1101.
3. Name examples of epithets from the Odyssey
1. What would be a good epithet for you?
4. Read lines 10 – 15…what is Homer doing in this passage?
5. Review last book of Part 1: “The Cattle of the Sun God” (pg. 1071 – 1074)
6. Read page 1078.
1. On pg. 1078, who exhibits the Greek law of hospitality?
1. Where else in the story, so far, have we seen it mentioned?
7. Finished reading/listening to several more books of The Odyssey, Part 2 (pgs. 1079 – 1101) – 45 minutes

ENGLISH homework: 

Study for exam – Romeo & Juliet, The Odyssey use review sheet

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PLAYWRITING – Day 52

Finished watching video of Dial M For Murder

DISCUSSED possibility of making silent films for our final exam projects

·         Final SILENT movie groups announced: 6 groups of 3

1.      Hannah, Taylor, Sam

2.      Josh, Tim, Dillon

3.      Corinne, Audrey, Lexi

4.      Julia, Isabella, Trevor

5.      Abby, Emily, Dayna

6.      Brittany, Sara, Lainey

PLAYWRITING homeowork:

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