Tuesday, April 25, 2017

**2nd PRE-AP HW DUE WED. 4/26; ***1st/3rd AP LANG HW DUE THURS. 4/27

1st/3rd AP LANG 

**HW DUE THURS. 4/27:

EVERYONE, click the links below, and DO. NOT. FORGET TO READ:

1) Over the next two days, please CAREFULLY read Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story, "The Yellow Wallpaper" using this LINK: 

"The Yellow Wallpaper"

2) THEN, after reading her text, read her afterward titled "Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper'"/LINK: 

"Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper'" 

***THIS ASSIGNMENT WILL REPRESENT NOT ONLY A DISCUSSION GRADE THURS. 4/27, but also for ANOTHER "ASSIGNMENT" TBA IN THE GRADEBOOK, SO MAKE IT WORTHWHILE!!!!
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IMPORTANT!!! DUE THURS. 4/27:

YOUR SEMESTER JOURNALS #1-14, ARE DUE TO ME IN THE ORDER BELOW, NUMBERED, COMPLETE, FOR A TEST GRADE (!!!) by 1:15 p.m. THURSDAY AFTERNOON: NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!

JOURNAL #1: Susan Sontag QUOTE RESPONSE
JOURNAL #2: IN-CLASS Herman "Prologue RESPONSE/graded
JOURNAL #3: Eisenhower Quotes x2 COMPARATIVE RESPONSE
JOURNAL #4: IN-CLASS Woolf and Queen Elizabeth I TEXT ANALYSIS COMPARATIVE RESPONSE 
JOURNAL #5: OGE Orwell "Politics..." Qu RESPONSE
JOURNAL #6: OGE Lincoln "Gettysburg..." Qu RESPONSE
**JOURNAL #7: **MIDTERM IN-CLASS Morrison texts x2 CHOICE RHETORICAL/PERSONAL RESPONSE/graded
JOURNAL #8: NYT Upfront "Fake News" article Qu RESPONSE
JOURNAL #9: OGE Orwell "Shooting an Elephant" OGE QU-CHOICE RESPONSE
JOURNAL #10: IN-CLASS Clinton speeches x2 ARG. RESPONSE/graded
JOURNAL #11: Hurston "How It Feels..." METAPHORICAL EVALUATION RESPONSE
JOURNAL #12: IN-CLASS AP LANG. EXAM 'short' 'advertisements' ARGUMENTATIVE PROMPT RESPONSE/graded
JOURNAL #13: IN-CLASS OGE Freud/Machiavelli/Plato Qu RESPONSE/graded
JOURNAL #14: OGE Swift or Brady CREATIVE CHOICE Qu SATIRICAL RESPONSE


2nd Pre-AP American Lit./Comp.

HW DUE WED. 4/26:

1) On MASTER SENTENCE LIST #2 in your WRITING SECTION:

Follow the model(s) given to you and complete the FINAL SENTENCE, MASTER SENTENCE #6: "Compound/Complex"

**Be ready to share your sentences tomorrow for discussion/participation points!
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2) EVERYONE: In Jon Krakauer's travel essay/book INTO THE WILD, TONIGHT read:
--CHAPTER 7
**And everyone be ready for a READING CHECK on CH. 4-7 in class tomorrow!!

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**ALSO, don't forget the following opportunity for EXTRA CREDIT to complete by TUES. 5/2 (*your American Lit./Comp. EOC DAY 1)  
--USATESTPREP American Lit./Comp. EOC practices
***ONE (1) EXTRA CREDIT POINT EARNED FOR EACH AND EVERY 'PRACTICE' YOU COMPLETE THOROUGHLY ON USATESTPREP!!!
--DIRECTIONS were shown/given in class on how/where to complete these--SEE ME if you have qu's

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