Monday, October 12, 2015

ENGLISH – 1ST TRIMESTER– Day 25

Pick up a copy of this week’s vocabulary words.

Backside of vocabulary sheet #3 is DUE WEDNESDAY

REMINDER: Open notes test on pgs. 276-285 is tomorrow.

Take as many notes as you like to use on tomorrow’s test.

Discussed plot of “The Tell-Tale Heart”

READ aloud “The Tell-Tale Heart”

AS YOU READ “The Tell-Tale Heart”, list 2 examples of each of the 3 kinds of irony (6 total):

Situational, dramatic, verbal

Find the complete text online: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/poe/telltale.html

Watch “Socially Awkward Poe - A Tell-Tale Invitation” (E.A.P. spoof)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLkG7nbl0x8

REMINDER: OPEN NOTES test on the life of Poe (Tuesday)

ENGLISH homework:

Finish 6 examples of irony…

OPEN-NOTES test on Edgar Allan Poe’s life – date of test = TUESDAY.

Study for “Lesson Three” vocabulary test on Friday (the test will have a word bank and 20 fill-in-the-blank sentences – you provide the correct vocabulary word for each sentence)

Use this Quizlet to study this week’s vocabulary words on your device?

https://quizlet.com/_1l7157

Backside (ex. 1 & 2) of vocabulary sheet #3 is DUE WEDNESDAY