Sunday, October 21, 2012

Theme and Point of View, The Epic Adventure

Week #9 October 22-26, 2012

Literature: "Ozymandias" by Percy Shelley, Epic, The Odyssey by Homer
Writing: Persuasive writing (due on www.turnitin.com)
Vocabulary: NO NEW VOCABULARY this week (More words to follow the week after. Let us finish all the assignments on "Ozymandias" first.)

Homework:
- SAT vocab notes on Odyssey words #2 - due: Oct. 22

Monday


Tuesday - Wednesday
  • Today, we will continue what we did not finish yesterday discussing "Ozymandias."
  • Let's review essay writing and go over types of persuasive writing and rhetorical devices.
Thursday - Friday
  • Read about "Homer's World" in the Literature textbook. Take notes in your reading notebook. 
  • Read about the epic and its elements, also in the Literature textbook. 
  • I will give a reading check will be given on these topics.