WEEK OF 1/5/10 AP LIT

THIS WEEK WE BEGIN OUR STUDY OF JOSEPH CONRAD’S HEART OF DARKNESS.  YOU WILL HAVE OUTSIDE READING ASSIGNMENTS TO SUPPORT THE READING AND DISCUSSION WE DO IN CLASS.  BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR OWN COPY OF THE NOVEL SO YOU CAN UNDERLINE PASSAGES AND MAKE NOTES IN IT.

VOCAB UNIT 16

1. ANTEDILUVIAN
2. INVETERATE
3. ABSTEMIOUS
4. EXPURGATE
5. PROPINQUITY

A DAY

1/5

• BEGIN HEART OF DARKNESS.  WE WILL DISCUSS THE BACKGROUND FOR THE NOVEL AND ITS STRUCTURE.  FOR MONDAY, 1/11, BE SURE YOU HAVE READ UP TO THIS SENTENCE:  ” ‘ Next day I left that station at last, with a caravan of sixty men, for a two-hundred-mile tramp.’ “  WE WILL HAVE A QUIZ ON MONDAY ON THIS FIRST SECTION OF THE NOVEL.
• BRING TEXTBOOKS FOR USE IN CLASS ON THURSDAY.

1/7

• TEXTBOOK ESSENTIAL FOR POETRY REVIEW
• DISCUSS TERMS OF MULTIPLE CHOICE POETRY QUESTIONS.
• VOCAB 16 QUIZ

B DAY

1/6

• BEGIN HEART OF DARKNESS.  WE WILL DISCUSS THE BACKGROUND FOR THE NOVEL AND ITS STRUCTURE.  FOR TUESDAY, 1/12, BE SURE YOU HAVE READ UP TO THIS SENTENCE:  ” ‘ Next day I left that station at last, with a caravan of sixty men, for a two-hundred-mile tramp.’ “  WE WILL HAVE A QUIZ ON TUESDAY ON THIS FIRST SECTION OF THE NOVEL.
• BRING TEXTBOOKS TO CLASS FOR POETRY REVIEW.

1/8

• VOCAB 16 QUIZ
• TEXTBOOKS ESSENTIAL FOR POETRY REVIEW ACTIVITIES
• DISCUSSION OF SOME TERMS NEEDED FOR POETRY MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

 

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