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