English 10 Blocks 2/4: Homework for Thursday

• Complete the Act 2 study guide!
• Read 3.1 in Romeo and Juliet. Use the No Fear Shakespeare version to enjoy the modern English version of this classic story. We will write the Acts 2/3 test right after the break.
• Did you write the Act 1 test?

Communications 12 Block 3: Homework for Thursday

• We will write the comma quiz on Thursday. Review these notes.
• We're starting a brief unit on poetry. Make sure you get the notes!
• Did you write the Part 3 test? Read to the end of The Chrysalids and complete the Part 3 Study Guide.
• Deadlines:
• Finish the Vocab #3 sheet. The Vocab #3 quiz will be written on Monday.
• We will write the Part 3 test on Tuesday.
• We will write the comma quiz on Wednesday Thursday.

English 12 Block 1: Homework for Friday

• Finish reading Chp. 1 of The Great Gatsby and review your Chp. 1 vocabulary list for Friday's first vocab quiz.
• The Cornell notes on Chp. 1 will be due the first class after the Christmas break.
• Do you want to read The Great Gatsby on an e-reader or smartphone? Check out this free epub version! (Right click and save!)
• Did you complete "The Writing Test"? The test is multiple choice and will include the following:
• Dangerous Language (Jargon, Euphemism, etc.)
• Stylistic Devices (Statistics, Poetic Language, etc.)
• Parts of the Paragraph and Essay
• Types of Writing (Expository, Narrative, etc.)
• Transitions
• Quotations
• Logos vs. Pathos
• Formatting Titles
• Review the 6 essays we read in class.
• Did you write the in-class comparative essay?
• Finish your two outlines for 1) "Tyranny of the Clock" / "If Hitler Asked..." AND 2) "I Have A Dream" / "If Hitler Asked..." (eight in total). You may use your outline when you write the in-class essay in my classroom.
• The essay must include a minimum of two quotations that are properly introduced and blended, as well as properly cited. You may, therefore, also use you quotation sheet during the essay.