Monday, October 6, 2014

Weekly Agenda 10.6-10.10

Introduction to Poetry

MONDAY
Imagery
"Those Winter Sundays"
-use highlighter t reveal patterns, answer #2
-choose a poem from #1,9,11 on p66 and explain in a paragraph or two.
HW Read pp67-87, in S&S, and take notes on figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, apostrophe, and metonymy

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
Candide Draft Review
-guided peer review
Review poems from p66
Review figurative language notes, poem and response

THURSDAY
The School for Scandal "A Portrait" and "Prologue"
-printed on handouts for you to write on
-TPS-FAST: paraphrase each line; determine rhyme scheme, attitude, puns, etc.
HW finish explications

FRIDAY
Hand out play, for purchase or borrow.
-see Reading schedule
-review "A Portrait" and "Prologue"
Status Improvisation
Reminder of basic Plot Structure
define comedy of manners
HW Read Act 1 for MONDAY, bring in post-it comments, questions, three defined vocabulary words.

NEXT
Poetry Terms Quiz
Historical Background: Restoration
Maybe...Dryden Poem, dramatic reading, exploring role of gossip


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