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British Literature. Semester 2 January February 2013. 1/25 Do Now. “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance” Pride and Prejudice Do you agree or disagree? What if you think about this quote from a different time period? Pg. 14 notebook. 1/28 Do Now .
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British Literature Semester 2 January February 2013
1/25 Do Now • “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance” Pride and Prejudice • Do you agree or disagree? What if you think about this quote from a different time period? • Pg. 14 notebook
1/28 Do Now • What does it mean to you to have good manners? What are the manners you expect everyone to have? How do you feel when you see “bad manners”? • Pg. 14
1/30 Do Now • What does it mean to be a romantic? • Pg. 16
1/31 Do Now “Imagination is more important than knowledge” Albert Einstein Do you agree or disagree? Explain… Pg. 18
2/1 Do Now “Nothing ever becomes real until it is experienced” John Keats. How is this a truth and how is it an untruth? We talk about literature being a way to understand lives we don’t live, yet Keats would argue with us. What do you think? Pg. 18
2/4 Do now What do you see in this painting? Where does you eye naturally go? What is the emotional tone? What do you think the man is thinking about? What do you think the painter is trying to say (claim)? Pg. 20 The Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog Caspar David Fredrich 1818
2/6 Do Now • What is the most important human emotion? Explain your answer with reasons for your claim. • Pg. 22
2/7 Do Now • Do you consider yourself a romantic or a rationalist? Which guides you more, your feelings or your brain? Explain your answer. • Pg. 22
2/8 Do Now • What are some of your fears? Why? • Pg. 24
2/11 Do Now • How is romantic love different as a teenager than it is an adult? Is there a difference? How does love change as we age and the longer a relationship lasts? Include personal experiences if you want. • Pg. 24
2/12 Do Now • What is your favorite place in nature? Where do you go to feel peace? Why that place? • Pg. 26