English 12 (S2) Blocks 2/4: Homework for Wednesday
- Be ready for Wednesday's writing exam. Review the following:
- Dangerous Language
- Writing Types
- Stylistic Devices
- Parts of the paragraph and essay
- Transitions
- Quotations
- Logos vs. Pathos
- Formatting Titles
- Review all the essays we've read in the last unit.
- Read Chapter 2 and start your Cornell notes on Chapter 2 of The Great Gatsby. The notes are due Thursday.
- 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.
English 10 Block 3: Homework for Wednesday
- Re-read Acts 4 and 5 of Romeo and Juliet. Finish the Acts 4 and 5 Study Guide. The Acts 4/5 test will be on Wednesday.
- 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 Thursday
- Get ready for the short story exam Thursday!
- Also, 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: