Monday, March 26, 2012

homework Due April 2, 2012

Grammar of Poetry-
1. Finish all the worksheets. Make sure to turn in any overdue work.
2. Read pages 83-91. Pay careful attention to these poems as at least one of the final poems will be on the final. Be prepared to find rhyme scheme, literary techniques, and identify feet.

Prepare-
Study this quizlet set

Our next book is Romeo and Juliet make sure you have a copy to use.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

homework Due March 26, 2012

Grammar of Poetry-
1. Complete lessons 25-27
2. Read pages 80-82

The 100 Best Poems of All Time
1. Read pages
58-65
2. On a piece of notebook paper
Identify the titles
Determine if the poems rhyme (yes or no)
State the meaning in one sentence or more
Determine the rhyme scheme for 2 poems (i.e. A,B,A,B,C,C)

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

homework Due March 19, 2012


Grammar of Poetry-
1. Complete lessons 22-24
2. Read pages 78-79

The 100 Best Poems of All Time
1. Read pages
51-57
2. On a piece of notebook paper
Identify the titles
Determine if the poems rhyme (yes or no)
State the meaning in one sentence or more
Determine the rhyme scheme for 2 poems (i.e. A,B,A,B,C,C)
Mark all poems that have anapestic feet with a star
3. Pick one poem from reading and determine the meter