Thursday, January 21, 2016

Thursday, January 21

-Root Quiz #4 is two classes from now
-Submit "Love Haiku"
-David Questions:
  1. Find assonance in part IX.
  2. Find 3 words (each from a different part) forming a motif.
  3. Find metaphor in part IX.
  4. Find alliteration in part IX.
  5. Explain one moment of foreshadowing.
*Submit on a different piece of paper by Tuesday*
-Read another entry of "The Martian Chronicles"
-Parts of Speech handout
  • demonstrate indirect objects
  • conjunctions
*Quiz will be similar to this, but, only five sentences*

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Thursday, January 14

-Read "David" by Birney Earle (1904-1995)

  • Find: 
    • Metaphor
    • Motif
    • Alliteration
    • Assonance
  • Course question it 
*Assonance: The repetition of a particular vowel sound in close proximity* 
                             ex. This kid with his stick was running while i slipped*

Friday, January 8, 2016

Friday, January 8

-Reviewed grammar sheet #6-10
-Read the next entry of The Martian Chronicles

  •   Finish Notes for next day

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Wednesday, January 6

-Went over "Reviewing Nouns and Verbs" handout
-Reviewed homework (Twentieth Century Man)
-Work that should be handed in by now includes:
  • "-And The Moon Be Still As Bright" paragraph outline on a chosen course question
  • "So we'll go no more a-roving" questions
  • Third expedition worksheet
  • Third expedition paragraph outline on motifs
  • Twentieth Century Man worksheet
  • Earth Man P.E.E.
    • what made it well written?
    • what made it a good story?
      • If not submitted then get that done!! :)
- Got "A.C.E.S." handout
-Started to copy down "Hanlon's Awesome Example A.C.E.S. Paragraph"