APES = Advanced Placement English Students!
Weekly Schedule for Week of October 5 – 9, 2015Week’s Focus: FAIR Testing
FOOD Essay due/ follow-up
Tone Words Test
EVENTS: Homecoming WeekWhy Words Matter – Diction and Tone, continued
College Night October 8thOutliers wrap-up and follow-up project
PSAT October 14Wrap up SOAPS for previous readings
Quarter One end October 16Essay reading/analysis
Day of Week / Monday,October 5 / Tuesday,
October 6 / Wednesday,
October 7 / Thursday,
October 8 / Friday,
October 9
In-Class
*Definition essays returned this week. Morning or afternoon appointments available.
PSAT practice booklets distributed. / FAIR TESTING
Meet in Media Center
Finished early?
Then work in PSAT practice booklet – Writing/Grammar section
Or
On number2.com Grammar section / TONE TEST
DUE: FOOD ESSAY
Finish presentations on “Once More to the Lake,” including SOAPS chart review as time permits. / FAIR TESTING
Meet in Media Center
Finished early?
Then work in PSAT practice booklet – Writing/Grammar section
Or
On number2.com Grammar section
First 20 ?s of number2.com Grammar due by next Tuesday, 10/13. / Finish presentations on “Once More to the Lake,” including SOAPS chart review.
Wrap up with “Why Words Matter” lesson/PPT and related diction and tone activities in small groups. / (Finally) Discuss Chapter 9 of Outliers and wrap up of the book. . . . Follow up Project.
Assigned reading: “Godzilla” --- Questions and SOAPS for Literal and Interpretive. Due Monday.
*Pep Assembly schedule
Assigned Work / Next Tuesday, Oct 13: TERMS Review Test – Covers (1) Rhetorical Terms Lists so far; (2) Vocabulary Unit 1; and (3) Tone List 1.
SOAPS quiz coming soon.
Tuesday, October 20:
Tone List 2 Test / Next Tuesday, Oct 13: TERMS Review Test – Covers (1) Rhetorical Terms Lists so far; (2) Vocabulary Unit 1; and (3) Tone List 1.
SOAPS quiz coming soon.
Tuesday, October 20:
Tone List 2 Test / Next Tuesday, Oct 13: TERMS Review Test – Covers (1) Rhetorical Terms Lists so far; (2) Vocabulary Unit 1; and (3) Tone List 1.
SOAPS quiz coming soon.
Tuesday, October 20:
Tone List 2 Test / Next Tuesday, Oct 13: TERMS Review Test – Covers (1) Rhetorical Terms Lists so far; (2) Vocabulary Unit 1; and (3) Tone List 1.
SOAPS quiz coming soon.
Tuesday, October 20:
Tone List 2 Test
Godzilla Reading due Mon.
TERMS LISTs to review for October 13th Review Test
RHETORICAL TERMS
Appeals: Ethos, Logos, PathosRhetoricRhetorical TriangleDiscourseAnalysisSOAPS
MODES: Descriptive, Narrative, Expository, Argumentation
STRATEGIES: Definition, Example/Exemplification, Cause/Effect, Comparison/Contrast, Classification, Analysis/Division, Process
Diction:DenotationConnotationMoodToneActive VoicePassive VoiceConcreteAbstract
Figurative Language:Simile MetaphorPersonificationUnderstatementSymbol
Sound Elements:OnomatopeiaAlliterationAssonanceConsonanceEuphonyCacophony
Word Play:OxymoronParadoxJuxtapositionIrony – Situational, Verbal, Dramatic
RepetitionMotifAnalogyEuphemism
Other: AnecdoteAllusion
Syntax:ParallelismPolysyndetonSentence Types *See notes on posted Syntax chart
VOCABULARY Unit 1
approbationassuagecoalitiondecadenceelicitexpostulatehackneyed
hiatusinnuendointercedejadedluridmeritoriouspetulant
petulantprerogativeprovincialsimulatetranscendumbrageunctuous
TONE WORDS List 1
abashedardentblithecondescending
acquiescentaudaciousbrusquecoydenunciatory
acerbicbanteringcandidcontemptuousdevil-may-careeulogistic
aghastbemusedcausticcurtdidacticfacetious
allusivebenevolentcavaliercynicaldisdainfull
archhaughtyhypercriticalindifferentindignantironic
languorouslanguidflippantdisparagingdefamatory
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TONE WORDS for Tuesday, October 20th TONE TEST (Test #2 on Tone words):
laudatorymelancholynaïvenostalgicobjectivepessimistic
poignantpragmaticreminiscingreproachfulresignedreticent
ruefulsarcasticsardonicsatiricalsentimentalsmug
solemnsombersternstentorianstridentsubdued
swaggeringtrenchantvexedwarywhimsicalwithering
wryzealous