British Literature - The Romantic Period
Homework - Please have a copy of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen - target date- Tuesday, January 17th. It is easier if you have the edition annotated by David M. Shapard, published by Anchor Books, as the pages in this book will be referenced; local bookstores have copies or try Amazon.com or other online book sellers; some students have secured "apps" as well. Free online book at Project Gutenberg:
Sense and Sensibility: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/161
Study for your vocabulary test on Wednesday, January 18, Extra credit- make flash cards or clip art page(example shown in class).
Flash cards - A great SAT strategy! On one side record the word and make a picture (draw or clip art) on the other side record all the information from your handout: pronunciation, part of speech, definitions, sentence, synonyms, and antonyms.
Monday - Martin Luther King Day
Tuesday - The Romantic period - powerpoint and reading handout.
Wednesday - Unit 8 Vocabulary quiz - wrtite definitions, parts of speech, write original sentences.
Start "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge.
Thursday - "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge.
Friday - "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge.