Comp. Lit. II:

You all survived day 2 of MCAS!

We watched the The Boy With The Striped Pajama's

I passed back your Catcher in the Rye test.  Avg class grade= 84.

No official HW during testing, but please have ch 1,2,3 read for Monday.  I will continue to give you some class time to do this.

HW:  Get a good night sleep in prep for MCAS. End in greatness!

Brit Lit:

Today:

We defined the language tricks that Shakespeare often uses:
Metaphor, Simile, Reversed Word, Reversed Thought, Reversed sent.  Classical Allusion

We looked at a clip of Yoda demonstrating many of the reversed terms.

A Block watched the movie to the death of Duncan.

C Block:  We continued in Act 2.

HW: Lines

Comp. Lit. II:

Today:

I hope the time we spent reviewing MCAS last week helped.  I am confident that you all did well.

We watched: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FONfCP4NyQ4

HW Read CH 1 in Night if you did not finish in class.

Brit Lit:

Today:

I collected journals #10-20.  These are -10 each day late- so get them in asap.

I gave detailed notes on Act 1.  Reminder, you may use these on every quiz and the test.

A block acted out act 2, sc 1-2  I also gave you your 10 lines to be memorized by next Tuesday.

B block looked at act one in film.  After, I asked you to find 2 metaphors and 2 similes.

HW: Continue to learn the 10 lines.