Friday, March 23, 2018
Monday, March 19, 2018
3/19/18
English 8 - Tuesday, 3/20 - test on tense and voice.
Literature 6 - Wednesday, 3/21 - Journal check. Students should have 12 entries.
Literature 6 - Wednesday, 3/21 - Journal check. Students should have 12 entries.
Friday, March 16, 2018
Monday, March 12, 2018
3/12/18
Literature 7 - Due Wednesday, 3/14 - Final draft of "Where Was God?" essay. Students must turn in the first draft with the final draft.
Wednesday, March 7, 2018
3/7/18
Lit 7 - Reminder - Vocab test tomorrow. genre - dialogue.
Lit 7 - Due Wednesday, 3/14 - Final draft of the "Where was God?" essay. Students were given back the graded, corrected essays. They need to make the corrections, re-print it,and turn it in. Students must hand in the first draft with the final draft.
Lit 8 - Tuesday, 3/27, poetry vocab test. rhyme - imagery.
Lit 7 - Due Wednesday, 3/14 - Final draft of the "Where was God?" essay. Students were given back the graded, corrected essays. They need to make the corrections, re-print it,and turn it in. Students must hand in the first draft with the final draft.
Lit 8 - Tuesday, 3/27, poetry vocab test. rhyme - imagery.
Rhyme: The repetition of sounds in words that appear close to one
another in a poem.
End Rhyme: The repetition of sounds in words which occurs at the end
of two or more lines.
Refrain: A word, phrase, line, or group of lines that are repeated
regularly in a poem.
Infer: A reasonable conclusion one can draw on clues or evidence
given.
Figurative language: Language that is meant to be interpreted imaginatively,
not literally. (I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.)
*Simile: A comparison between two basically unlike things using the
words "Like" or "AS." (She is like the sun.)
*Metaphor: A direct comparison between two unlike things saying
something is something else. Doesn’t use "Like" or
"As." (She is the sun.)
*Extended metaphor: A comparison that makes more than one continued point of
comparison.
*Imagery: The use of vivid language to describe people, places,
things, and ideas. Creates a mental picture. Suggests how things look and also
how they sound, smell, taste, and feel.
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