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Today’s Agenda:

Today’s Agenda:. Explain h omework and mention extra credi t. Return Reading Responses. Quiz on Sidney and Shakespeare: The answers are on these eleven pages: 947-48, 956-60, 967-68, 975-76, 1060-61. Give close attention to sonnet 1 of Astrophil & Stella .

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Today’s Agenda:

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  1. Today’s Agenda: • Explain homework and mention extra credit. Return Reading Responses. • Quiz on Sidney and Shakespeare: The answers are on these eleven pages: 947-48, 956-60, 967-68, 975-76, 1060-61. • Give close attention to sonnet 1of Astrophil & Stella. • Reinforce the tradition from which his sonnets emerge. (PowerPoint) • Model close reading, the analysis of poetic form and devices. (PowerPoint) • Highlight how the power of poetry is a result of poetic craftsmanship. • Today’s Presentations • Molly Vin: Shakespeare’s biography • Josh Albano: “Shakespeare as Iago” • If time, show Shakespeare’s Sonnet 30 as another example of fine craftsmanship. Next class: more on sonnets * Save time to go over & return Midterms

  2. Homework: Do the Reading Response on the Sonnets of Sidney & Shakespeare • Essay #2 is due Tues, Nov 13th. • It’s on Shakespeare’s Sonnets. • The instructions are posted online. Presentation Next Class: • Vinnie Lopez: Shakespeare and his impact on the English language

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