AP English

Mary Florio

Week 5

2012

Period 2 / Period 4
October 1
D Day
Objectives
To understand how to read closely for meaning / We’ll review your homework responses to the 2 essays in Chapter 2.
We’ll read together pages 51-56. This is the strategy you should be using from now on for close reading analysis.
HW: Read 58-63 and complete the questions on pages 61 and 62. (You can just do this on a Post-It. I won’t be collecting this.) / We’ll review your homework responses to the 2 essays in Chapter 2.
We’ll read together pages 51-56. This is the strategy you should be using from now on for close reading analysis.
HW: Read 58-63 and complete the questions on pages 61 and 62. (You can just do this on a Post-It. I won’t be collecting this.)
October 2
A Day
Objectives
To understand how to read closely for meaning / We will discuss the homework responses.
We’ll begin to analyze JFK’s inaugural address.
HW: Complete the analysis. / NO CLASS
October 3
B Day
Objectives
To complete a successful rhetorical analysis / We will complete the JFK analysis.
HW: Choose either “The Death of the Moth” by Virginia Woolf or “On Laziness” by Christopher Morley. Create a graphic organizer. Generate 4 questions about its style. Develop a thesis statement. Write an essay in which you analyze the ways the style of the essay helps to achieve the author’s purpose. Due October 9 on Turnitin. / We will discuss the homework responses.
We’ll begin to analyze JFK’s inaugural address.
HW: Complete the analysis.
October 4
C Day
Objectives
To complete a successful rhetorical analysis / NO CLASS / We will complete the JFK analysis.
HW: Choose either “The Death of the Moth” by Virginia Woolf or “On Laziness” by Christopher Morley. Create a graphic organizer. Generate 4 questions about its style. Develop a thesis statement. Write an essay in which you analyze the ways the style of the essay helps to achieve the author’s purpose. Due October 9 on Turnitin.
October 5
D Day
Objectives
To complete a successful rhetorical analysis / We will practice visual analysis with Nighthawks by Edward Hopper. Then we will examine rhetorically examples of ekphrasis that complement this piece of art. / We will practice visual analysis with Nighthawks by Edward Hopper. Then we will examine rhetorically examples of ekphrasis that complement this piece of art.