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English 12 April Agenda

English 12 April Agenda. Agendas, vocabulary, journals. Agenda 4/3/13. SSR-Independent Novel Project Act 4 Hamlet Study Guide complete Turn in Study Guides for Acts 1-3 Independent Novel Projects due Tuesday, April 9 th. Agenda 4/5/13. Finish Act 4 of Hamlet

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English 12 April Agenda

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  1. English 12 April Agenda Agendas, vocabulary, journals

  2. Agenda 4/3/13 • SSR-Independent Novel Project • Act 4 Hamlet • Study Guide complete • Turn in Study Guides for Acts 1-3 • Independent Novel Projects due Tuesday, April 9th

  3. Agenda 4/5/13 • Finish Act 4 of Hamlet • Complete study guide • Take Act 4 Quiz • Turn in quiz and study guide • SSR/Work on Independent Novel Project (Due Tuesday, April 9th)

  4. Agenda 4/16/13 • Journal-Hamlet as a tragic hero • Metaphysical and Cavalier poetry • A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning~John Donne p.438 • To His Coy Mistress~Andrew Marvell p. 460 • To the Virgins, to Make Much Time~Robert Herrick p. 463 • The Essay/Satire • Characteristics of Satire • From The Rape of the Lock~ Alexander Pope 5p. 38 • A Modest Proposal~Jonathan Swift p. 614

  5. Hamlet Journal • Hamlet is a tragic hero. Explain how he meets this definition and what is his tragic flaw?

  6. Agenda 4/18/13 • Journal-Satire in cartoons • For each cartoon, identify what situation/issue it is satirizing and what message they are conveying? • Finish reading “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift p. 619 • Open book Modest Proposal quiz • The Romantic Period background • Take notes/followed by notes quiz

  7. Cartoon #1

  8. Cartoon #2

  9. Cartoon #3

  10. Agenda 4/22/13 • Journal: Duality of Man • Finish Romantic period notes • Notes Quiz • The Lamb and The Tyger~Blake p. 680

  11. Romantic Poets Journal • William Blake said the purpose of his poetry was to show “the two contrary states of the human soul.” Explain whether you agree or disagree with this concept and Why? Are contradiction and conflicting ideas a good or bad thing? Why?

  12. Agenda 4/24/13 • Journal-Yeats • The World is Too Much With Us~Wordsworth p.717 • She Walks in Beauty ~ Lord Byron p. 762 • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner~Coleridge p. 730 • Frankenstein-Will be reading on Friday. Have your books!

  13. The Coming of Wisdom with TimeWilliam Butler Yeats(1865 – 1939) Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun; Now I may wither into the truth. Instructions: In your journal, Choose 1 line from the above Yeats poem and use it as the starting line of your journal. You will have 5 minutes to write. Go!

  14. Agenda 4/29/13 • Journal-Limits of Science • Frankenstein • Letters 1-4 Questions?? • Read Chapters 1-5/complete study guide questions

  15. Journal-Limits of Science • Science and Technology: How far is too far? Do we use what we know because we know it OR, do we limit the knowledge and technology that we use on moral grounds? Whose morals?

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