9/2/15
- Poem of the Week:
- "Notes on the Art of Poetry" by Dylan Thomas
- Due Fri. 9/4/15: Read & analyze poem in this way:
- Look up any words you don't know or are used in an unfamiliar way. Make note of the definition right on the page.
- Decide if the poem is lyric (about ideas / emotions) or narrative (like a story) and look for those elements.
- Note ideas about how literary devices (metaphor / simile / imagery, etc.) are used.
- Determine the topic (general subject) of the poem and label it at the bottom.
- Determine the poetic idea (what the poet is trying to say about the
topic) and write it in one sentence at the bottom of the page.
- Discussion / Q&A: Harvard annotation
expectations. This is how to learn material and keep it in your memory
so that you have an accumulated education. Keep this resource and use it
in your classes.
- Beowulf, section 1: Small group discussion and text annotation for these topics. Each group will present notes (A-G) on Friday.
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Wed. 9/23/15 @ 9:00 am: College Fair
- Thurs. 9/24/15: Senior GPA distribution
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