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English III Nov. 13 th-16 th

English III Nov. 13 th-16 th

Nov. 13 th u Bell ringer u Vocab-list of words on test u Computer

Nov. 13 th u Bell ringer u Vocab-list of words on test u Computer lab time to work on items for portfolio-self evaluation, product sheet, etc (items from project handbook)

Bell ringer u We read “The Raven” on Friday. Why do you think the

Bell ringer u We read “The Raven” on Friday. Why do you think the author chose a raven over every other type of bird?

Vocab test words Inane u Incandescent u Incendiary u Incidental u Incongruous u Inconspicuous

Vocab test words Inane u Incandescent u Incendiary u Incidental u Incongruous u Inconspicuous u Incontrovertible u Indictment u Induce u Inept u Gregarious u Hackneyed u Hallow u Hamper u Harbinger u Heinous u Heresy u Heterogeneous u

Vocab test words Homogeneous u Hyperbole u Iconoclast u Idiosyncrasy u Immutable u Impeccable

Vocab test words Homogeneous u Hyperbole u Iconoclast u Idiosyncrasy u Immutable u Impeccable u Impecunious u Impediment u Impetuous u Implacable u Imprudent u Indiscriminate u

Nov. 14 th u Bell ringer u Create brochure on dark romanticism(project grade) u

Nov. 14 th u Bell ringer u Create brochure on dark romanticism(project grade) u Work on portfolio

Bell ringer u What is a modern example of dark romanticism?

Bell ringer u What is a modern example of dark romanticism?

For your brochure you will pick a text that we have read and a

For your brochure you will pick a text that we have read and a modern text (book, song, video game, movie, TV show etc. ) that are examples of dark romanticism and explain how they are examples of dark romanticism u You will also compare and contrast these two texts u You should include one visual this could be a chart, graph, picture, or graphic organizer of some kind u Need to show that you understand what dark u

Nov. 15 th u Bell ringer u Finish dark romanticism brochure if did not

Nov. 15 th u Bell ringer u Finish dark romanticism brochure if did not finish u Read “The Yellow Wallpaper” and start work on questions u Vocab review

Bell ringer u What kinds of things does the color yellow usually represent?

Bell ringer u What kinds of things does the color yellow usually represent?

Charlotte Perkins Gilman u u u July 3, 1860 -August 17, 1935 Wrote “The

Charlotte Perkins Gilman u u u July 3, 1860 -August 17, 1935 Wrote “The Yellow Wallpaper” Suffered a nervous breakdown after the birth of her first child She soon after left her husband moved west to pursue writing. She emerged as a spokesperson on such topics as women's perspectives on work and family. Co-founded the Women’s Peace Party in 1915.

u Are women still oppressed today and in what ways is there still oppression

u Are women still oppressed today and in what ways is there still oppression today? u How do you feel Gilman’s life influenced her writing? u What could the color yellow in the title possibly represent?

Nov. 16 th u Bell ringer u Portfolio due u Continue “The Yellow Wallpaper”

Nov. 16 th u Bell ringer u Portfolio due u Continue “The Yellow Wallpaper” and questions u Determine the meaning of the title and if the narrator is reliable-fishbowl activity u Vocab test

Bell ringer u If you were forced to live in seclusion what is one

Bell ringer u If you were forced to live in seclusion what is one thing that you would want to have with you, and why?

u Do you think that the woman is getting any better? u Do you

u Do you think that the woman is getting any better? u Do you think that the yellow wallpaper is making the woman worse? u Do you think that John is actually going to see patients or that something else is going on?