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Senior English 12/5/11

Senior English 12/5/11. There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Shakespeare, Hamlet. What two letters spell jealousy? Sciapodous – having very large feet . Goals –Recite or read your poem for the class. Evaluation of recitations.

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Senior English 12/5/11

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  1. Senior English 12/5/11 • There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Shakespeare, Hamlet. • What two letters spell jealousy? • Sciapodous – having very large feet. Goals –Recite or read your poem for the class. Evaluation of recitations. Homework – Write your poem from memory, again, on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed; review it when you awake.

  2. Senior English 12/6/11 • Poetry should... strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.  ~John Keats • What do acorns say when they grow up? • Philosity – the degree of body hair. Goals –Recite your first poems with partners. Evaluate a poetry recitations. Check for accuracy. Focus on shifts of tone. Homework – Write your first poem from memory on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed.

  3. Senior English 12/7/11 • Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.  ~Percy Bysshe Shelley • How do you spell a hated opponent with only three letters? • Aspectabund – of a pleasantly changing coutenance. Goals –Recite your poem with partners and for me. Evaluate a poetry recitations. Check for accuracy. Homework –Write your from memory on your daily work paper. Recite it before going to bed.

  4. Senior English 12/8/11 • Discipline is not a simple device for securing superficial peace in the classroom; it is the morality of the classroom as a small society. • What game can be dangerous to your mental health? • Axilla – armpit. Goals – Practice reciting and evaluation of poetry recitations with partners. Homework – Do whatever it takes to be able to recite one poem in class on Monday. Don’t forget to study for quiz #15 tomorrow.

  5. Senior English 12/9/11 • Five minutes to study for vocab. #15. • What eight letter word has one letter in it? • Carminative – relating to farting; that which induces gas. Goals –Complete vocab. #15 study. Recite for the class practice. Homework – Do whatever it takes to be able to recite a poem Monday. The contest begins Monday.

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