English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4: Homework for Monday
- Be ready for Monday's first test on The Great Gatsby.
- Study your Powerpoint notes and the notes on Fitzgerald's life.
- Focus, in particular, on setting, the lifestyle of the wealthy, Fitzgerald's life and the contrasts of the first three chapters in the novel.
- Read Chapter 3 and finish your Cornell notes on Chapter 3 of The Great Gatsby. The notes are due Monday at the beginning of class, just before Monday's Chps. 1-3 exam.
- Interested in an epub version of The Great Gatsby? Right click here and choose Save Link As. Then import it into any epub reader or epub phone app.
- Did you write last Friday's vocabulary quiz?
English 10 Block 3: Homework for Monday
- Finish the paragraph on the following topic:
- Should adolescents be allowed to obtain a full driver's licence within 12 months of their 16th birthday?
- Did you write the Acts 4/5 test on Wednesday? Finish the Acts 4 and 5 Study Guide before you write the test!
- Review these sections via the No Fear Romeo and Juliet website. Re-read the original Shakespearian text and then read the modern English interpretation.
English 12 Linear Block 1: Homework for Monday
- We'll finish the short story exam paragraph on Monday.
- Review the following short stories: "Say Yes", "The Story of an Hour", "How much land does a man need?", "A Rose for Emily", "The Censors", "Hills Like White Elephants", and "Boys and Girls".
- Consider the characters who are round and/or dynamic.
- What is each story's point of view?
- Which stories are written in a minimalist style? What makes them minimalist?
- Short Story Exam Practice: