English 11 Block 1: Homework for Friday

• On Monday, March 9, we will have our first grammar test on sentence structure, fragments, run-on sentences and comma splices. [Click on the sentences tab!]
• Did you complete Wednesday's good-copy paragraph (typed or neatly hand-written) on the following topic?
• Explain the conflicts in Under the Ribs of Death.
• Focus on the internal and external conflicts that Sandor faces.
• Did you write Monday's Part 3 exam for Under the Ribs of Death (UTROD)?

English 12 Block 2: Homework for Friday

• Review these notes on didactic writing.
• Did you complete a fully-formed fifth paragraph that answers this prompt?
• Discuss the irony in "An Ode to a User-Friendly Pencil". Use specific examples.
• 8-14 sentences
• topic sentence - a body of 3-4 specific examples - concluding sentence(s)
• 2-3 transitions
• 2 quotations
• properly blended
• properly cited

English 12 Block 4: Homework for Friday

• Review these notes on didactic writing.
• Did you complete a fully-formed fifth paragraph that answers this prompt?
• Discuss the irony in "An Ode to a User-Friendly Pencil". Use specific examples.
• 8-14 sentences
• topic sentence - a body of 3-4 specific examples - concluding sentence(s)
• 2-3 transitions
• 2 quotations
• properly blended
• properly cited