Ms. Bridges' AP English

WEEKLY AGENDA FOR A.P. ENGLISH LITERATURE MAY 14, 2012 - MAY 18, 2012 Monday, May14th: Class meets right after lunch during the traditional 5th period spot. Discussion of THE STRANGER, Part 1 No 3rd Period Tuesday or Wednesday Thursday, May 17th: Discussion of THE STRANGER, PART 2 Friday, May 18th: Regular Bell Schedule Begin reading WAITING FOR GODOT

MAY 4, 2012 Agenda for A.P. English Literature For homework over the weekend: In your yellow and black CLIFFS AP ENGLISH LITERATURE and COMPOSITION, please read the following excerpts and answer the questions for each excerpt: Pages 32 - 34; Wordsworth's poem; questions 1 - 12 Pages 43 - 46; Joseph Conrad's TYPHOON; questions 1 - 13 Pages 114 - 117; George Eliot's ADAM BEDE; questions 30 - 42 Pages 150 - 152; Charles Dickens' DOMBEY and SON; questions 17 - 28 Pages 152 - 155; Thomas Gray's "Ode on the Death of a Favorite Cat"; questions 29 - 42 Pages 156 - 159; George Orwell's essay; questions 43 - 56

MAY 7, 2012 – MAY 11, 2012 WEEKLY AGENDA FOR A.P. ENGLISH LITERATURE Monday, May 7 th : Timed 40 minute Free Response For homework: read THE STRANGER; explicate the text Tuesday, May 8 TH : In class reading of excerpt and multiple choice questions For homework tonight: essay on Cormac McCarthy’s ALL THE PRETTY HORSES For homework: read THE STRANGER; explicate the text Wednesday, May 9 TH : Timed 40 minute essay on “It’s a Woman’s World For homework: read THE STRANGER; explicate the text Thursday, May 10 th 8:00 a.m. A.P. English Literature Test Finish THE STRANGER Friday, May 11 th : Discussion of the A.P. test Begin work on the Socratic circle for THE STRANGER