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English 11 Block 1

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Philosophy 12 Block 2

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English 12 Block 3

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English 11 Block 4 Linear: Homework for Tuesday, June 25.

• Final Exam:
• The final exam will be written on Tuesday, June 25. It will include writing, comprehension, a poetry section, and a grammar section. Start reviewing the latter!
• How to study?
• Study your poetry notes on theme, emotional impact, sound play (1 and 2), and meaning play. (Feel free to read my old distance ed. notes on poetry.)
• Study your grammar notes on the following topics:
• Subject/Predicate
• Direct vs. Indirect Object
• Appositive Phrases
• Prepositional Phrases
• Main vs. Subordinate Clauses
• Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
• Sentence Fragments
• Run-on Sentences
• Subject-Verb Agreement
• Apostrophes
• Colons vs. Semicolons
• Commas
• Confusing Words
• Capitalization
• Review my notes on paragraphs and essays!
• Rough Copy Poetry Paragraphs:  
• 2. Finish your "imagery" paragraph. Choose one poem from the "imagery" poems package and describe 2-3 images in a proper paragraph form. What do the images have in common? What do they collectively tell us about the theme alluded to in the title?
• 1. If not finished, complete your paragraph assignment! Explain the theme of one poem from Tuesday's handout (E, H, F, G or K). /10 for the rough copy
• 6-12 sentences
• 2-3 main points about the theme
• one quotation