Thursday, May 24, 2012

KEY DATES FOR LIT 12

Homework: Prepare your section of the bookclub quotation log. Study for your unit 3 test. Make an appt. to see me if you missed class during this unit and want to discuss some of the poems. Create TICK charts for all of the poems in the Romantic section.

FINAL EXAM: TUES. JUNE 12 AT 8:15 IN THE GYM.

PIZZA CRAM: SIGN UP TO JOIN US FOR A COMPELLING CRAM SESSION WITH ALL THE PIZZA YOU CAN EAT. SUNDAY, JUNE 10 AT 11 A.M. IN ROOM 233.

DATES:

MON. MAY 28TH: QUOTE LOG IS DUE. THIS CLASS IS DESIGNATED AS BOOKCLUB TIME TO COLOUR CODE THE LOG AND TO CREATE A COMPELLING THESIS STATEMENT AND INTRODUCTION FOR YOUR IN-CLASS ESSAY. (You may submit one log per group).

FRI. JUNE 1: 18TH CENTURY AND ROMANTICS UNIT 3 FINAL TEST
30 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS AND AN ESSAY ON THE ROMANTICS
THERE WILL BE THREE CHOICES FOR TOPICS. CHOOSE ONE AND WRITE A COMPELLING ARGUMENT IN YOUR BEST LITERARY STYLE.
HINT: BEST WAY TO PREPARE? CREATE TICK CHARTS FOR BLAKE, BURNS, WORDSWORTH, COLERIDGE, BYRON, SHELLEY AND KEATS (I GAVE YOU A SAMPLE FOR KEATS) WE WILL HAVE A STUDY CLASS BEFORE THE UNIT TEST SO YOU'LL HAVE TIME TO CREATE THEM DURING CLASS.

TUES. JUNE 5: IN-CLASS ESSAY ON YOUR NOVEL: HAVE THE INTRODUCTION ON YOUR EMAIL. BRING THE QUOTES WITH YOU (BUT NOT THE RESPONSES)

Unit Four: 19th and 20th centuries (The poems in this unit are quite short and accessible so we will be able to finish the poems on our core list).

START REVIEWING DAILY NOW!
YOU DO GET A COPY OF THE CORE LIST ON THE EXAM. KNOW YOUR AUTHORS, TITLES, THEMES, QUOTES, TIME PERIODS, MAKE THEMATIC CONNECTIONS, REVIEW KING LEAR NOTES, RE-READ YOUR QUOTE LOG AND LEAR ESSAY, RE-READ YOUR QUOTE LOG FOR YOUR BOOKCLUB NOVEL, STUDY THE TERMS.