AP ENGLISH WINTER BREAK SCHEDULE FROM THE PACKET: Please read: page 268: “Carpe Diem” page 269: Ben Jonson page 270: “Still to Be Neat”, “Song to Celia” and “On My First Son” page 271; “Comment: Ben Jonson’s Vision of His Son” Please answer: page 272: “Still to be Neat”: Analyzing: #2 and 3; “Song, to Celia”: Understanding: #1; “On My First Son”: Analyzing: #5. Please read: page 275: Robert Herrick; “To the Virgins, To Make Much of Time Please answer: page 277: “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time”: Analyzing: #2. Please read: page 278: John Donne page 282: “Sonnet 10” page 283: “Meditation 17” Please answer: page 285: “Holy Sonnet 10”: Understanding: #1; Analyzing: #2 and #3; “Meditation 17”: Analyzing: #2 and #3; APPLYING: SYNECDOCHE: #1 and #2. (I KNOW I DIDN’T ASSIGN THIS INITIALLY, BUT COULD YOU ANSWER THIS AS WELL.) Please read: page 288: Andrew Marvell page 289: “To His Coy Mistress”; page 290: Reader’s Note: “To His Coy Mistress”. Please answer: page 291: “To His Coy Mistress
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DECEMBER 15th - 19th AP English Weekly Agenda Monday, December 15th: Work on the Tableaux for the first ten minutes of class and then present. Please read Act Three over the weekend. Discussion of Act Three. Please keep reading log which should include a brief summary, literary devices, motifs, themes and character analysis you may notice. Please remember to work on your Theme Wheel. Tuesday, December 16th: Shortened Day. Break into groups of three or four, choose a scene from Act Three; you will present to the class a tableau from your scene and then a brief summary; presentation of literary devices (including motifs and themes) and character analysis you may notice in your particular scene. Wednesday, December 17th: Continue presenting. Brief discussions following each presentations. Watch movie. Your Act Three Open Book Test will be due today. Please read Act Four tonight. Your Act Four Open Book Test will be given to you today. Thursday, December 18th: Begin working on Act Four o
December 8th - 12th Weekly Agenda for AP English Literature Monday, December 8th: Warm-up: Using your vocabulary words from Unit 3, write two sentences with periodic sentence structure; two sentences with loose sentence structure and one with a balanced sentence structure. Briefly go over. Finish discussing Act 1, Scene 3. Your HAMLET Act 1 open book test is due today. Begin reading Act 2. Tuesday, December 9th: Your Unit Three Vocabulary homework is due today. HAMLET Act 2 open book test will be passed out. The test will be due when we finish Act 2. Read and discuss Act Two of HAMLET. Watch Act Two of Kenneth Branagh’s HAMLET. Wednesday, December 10th: Assign gerund phrases today, WARRINER’S ENGLISH GRAMMAR; pages 70 - 72; exercises 11 and 13. This will be due on Friday, December 12th. Read and discuss Act Two of HAMLET. Thursday, December 11th: Warm-up: Using your vocabulary words from Unit Three, write two sentences with participial phrases, two with gerunds and one with balanced