Monday, October 30, 2017

This Week: October 30-November 3

Monday: We will review the questions on King's "The Boogeyman."
Tues-Friday: We will begin our first literary criticism written responses. All papers will be due on Friday at the end of class. Tuesday and Wednesday will be brainstorming and outlining in class. Thursday and Friday we will be in the lab writing. If you need a copy of the assignment, click HERE.
All stories are on the previous blog post to download. If you need another copy of the different literary perspectives, click HERE.

Monday, October 16, 2017

This Week: October 16-20
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If you are absent and need any of the daily assignments, please click the links below to download the stories and the questions. Stay on top of your game!
Monday: Finish our introduction to literary criticism. If you were absent and need the notes, click HERE. An introduction to Gothic literature and E. A. Poe. We will begin reading "The Tell Tale Heart."
Tuesday: We will finish reading "The Tell Tale Heart" and begin close reading questions.
Finish the questions for HOMEWORK. Due tomorrow.
Wednesday: We will read a short story by Roal Dahl called "A Dip in the Pool." and begin working on questions. If you are out, download the notes from the ppt HERE  Finish the questions for HOMEWORK. Due tomorrow
Thursday: We will review the questions with the story.
Friday: A short story by Stephen King called "The Boogeyman" along with close reading questions.

The Tell Tale Heart
Questions

A Dip in the Pool
Questions

The Boogeyman
Questions

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

This Week: October 10-13
Tues-Thurs: We will be finishing final editing of your college essays. All revised essays are due by the end of the period on Thursday. No exceptions.
Friday: An introduction to literary criticism. If you are absent, please download the class notes by clicking HERE.