Friday, November 13th, 2009
1. Read 1.2 in your textbooks at home
2. Complete study guide questions for 1.1 and 1.2 (1-10)
3. Read the "No Fear Shakespeare" translation into Modern English for Romeo
and Juliet (Link available under "general Class Links).
4. Don't forget about your MLA Program Area Research Paper...due Tuesday at
the beginning of class!!!!!!!!!
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
1. Complete study guide questions for 1.3-1.5
2. Read the modern-text translation for 1.3-1.5 on "No Fear Shakespeare."
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
1. Read 2.4 on your own at home.
2. Complete study guide questions for 2.1-2.4
3. Read the modern-text translation for 2.1-2.4 on "No Fear Shakespeare."
Monday, November 23rd, 2009
1. Complete study guide sections for 2.5-3.2
2. Read the modern-text translation for 2.5-3.2 on "No Fear Shakespeare."
3. Tomorrow is the last day to turn in canned food for the Salvation Army Food
Drive and your opportunity for extra credit!
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
1. We read 3.5-4.2 in class today.
2. Read 4.3 on your own.
3. Complete the study guide questions for 3.5-4.3 for Thursday.
4. Read the modern-text translation.
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
1. We finished the play in class today.
2. Finish the remainder of the study guide and turn it in on Monday.
3. Read the modern-text translation of the conclusion of the play.
4. We began watching the 1968 version of the film Romeo and Juliet in
class today.
5. Your final project will be to gather a group, or perform a soliloquoy of a
scene in the play complete with costumes and props.
Monday, January 4th, 2009
1. Read the Scarlet Ibis and answer questions 1-4, 7, and 8.
2. Read The Necklace and answer questions 2-7.
3. The literary terms that you need to know for final exam are listed below:
antagonist
exposition
climax
rising action
plot
flashback
theme
setting
conflict
foreshadowing
dynamic character
metaphor
internal conflict
simile
protagonist
resolution
point of view
symbol
personification