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Assignments : AP English Literature and Composition

December 1 to December 5, 2008
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Monday -
Objective: Orient to class and outside work.
Activity
: Review Vocabulary. Review Moby Dick paper requirements. Review Heart of Darkness reading and critical analysis. Notice of HD critical paper assignment.
Information - How to Read A Poem - handout and discussion.
Homework: Read pages 701 to 722 and study the images pages 723 to 731. Read each poem offered and choose one to which to apply HRP introduced today.


Tuesday -
Objective: Students apply analysis to poetry.
Activity
: Discussion of material pages 701 - 722; HRP on selected poems.
Information - Moby Dick paper due today.
Homework: Read pages 732 to 738; select a poem 738 through 746 for HRP analysis.

Wednesday -
Objective:Students investigate literary analysis and outcomes.
Activity
: Read around, discussion and defense of Moby Dick papers.
Information -
Homework: Read "Writing about Poetry" pages 748 to 755. Prepare for discussion of poetry tomorrow.


Thursday -
Objective: Students apply analysis to poetry.
Activity
: Discussion of poems, HRP and writing about poetry.
Information - Introduction to unit presentations.
Homework: Read pages 912 to 924. Prepare for a quiz on "Poetic Forms."

Friday -
Objective:Students apply analysis to poetry.
Activity
: Discussion of poems, HRP and "Poetic Forms.".
Information -Assignment of groups for "Unit Presentation" starting Tuesday, Dec. 9.
Homework: Read pages 925 to 939. Prepare for a quiz on "Poetic Forms."