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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

 

ENGLISH - 1st trimester – Day 22

 

·         Check homework:

o   Backside of vocabulary handout

o   15 notes from last night’s reading

·         ANNOUNCEMENT: OPEN-NOTES test on Edgar Allan Poe

·         In small groups, Reader’s Theatre (group reading performance) of “Lov’d Alone – The Tragic Story of Edgar Allan Poe” by Catherine Gourley

o   As you read, take 20 notes about his life.

o   http://www.literarywonderland.com/wp-content/Websites/poe/LovdAlone.pdf

·         Read “The Tell-Tale Heart”

o   List 2 examples of each of the 3 kinds of irony (6 total):

§  Situational, dramatic, verbal

o   http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/poe/telltale.html

 

ENGLISH homework:

 

·         Finish reading “The Tell-Tale Heart” (online at http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/poe/telltale.html)

·         List 2 examples of each of the 3 kinds of irony (6 total):

o   Situational, dramatic, verbal

 

·         Study for Friday’s vocabulary test

 

·         Add to your 35 NOTES from the play you read in class as well as the notes from the opening introductory pages on Edgar Allan Poe (pgs. 276 – 285) – including “Letter to John Allan” and “Alone” for an open-notes test on Friday

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