English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4: Homework for Monday
- Choose eight quotes (two each from the four essays) that exemplify each essay's key thesis and writing style. Write them down with an introduction (using one of the three blending styles) and then cite them with the MLA system.
- Read both "If Hitler Asked..." (P. Mayer) and "I Have A Dream" M.L. King) from the essay booklet and write one page of point-form notes for each of the essays. Focus on topic/thesis, major points, key examples, stylistic devices and types of writing.
- Review these videos:
English 10 Block 3: Homework for Monday
- Read all of Act 3 of Romeo and Juliet. The Act 2/3 test will be written on Tuesday.
- Finish the Act 2 Study Guide and start the Act 3 Study Guide.
- Review this section via the No Fear Romeo and Juliet website. Re-read the original Shakespearian text and then read the modern English interpretation.
- Miss the Act 1 test? Finish the Act 1 Study Guide and come see me at lunch or after school:
- The test will be a mixture of fill-in the blank, multiple choice and short answer responses.
English 12 Linear Block 1: Homework for Monday
- For Monday, read William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily" and complete this handout.