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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

ENGLISH – Day 29

Collect classwork/homework from yesterday: 7 characters on love
SIGN on to Schoology and join and complete the discussion “Act 1. Scenes 2,3”.

WARMUP: Using your Literary Terms handout, answer the following:
1.            What is the difference between a soliloquy and a monologue?

2.            Write a sentence that contains an allusion to Santa Claus.
3.            Create an epithet for the celebrity of your choice.

4.            Name the oxymoron for each of the following words: apart, blame, rare, vertical, loose, plural
5.            What literary term means emotional relief?

6.            What’s the definition of a couplet?
7.            How do you suppose “blank verse” got its definition?

REMINDER: test on Dramatic Literary Terms this week WEDNESDAY
Watched video on dreaming… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GGzc3x9WJU&feature=player_embedded#!

Before reading actual scene, read Schmoop: http://www.shmoop.com/romeo-and-juliet/act-1-scene-4-summary.html then...open books to Act 1, Scene 4 and LISTEN to it read by professional actors…OR READ IT IN A SMALL GROUP…introducing…MERCUTIO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ENGLISH homework:

Study for WEDNESDAY’S test on the “Dramatic Literary Terms” handout – be able to identify both the definitions and examples of each term
Use the link below to practice with the Jeopardy game:
http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/usergames/Mar201212/game1332198539.php

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