Intros, Titles, Conclusions and more!

Here is the handout to help with the beginning and end of your essay.

Remember -- the essay is due on Tuesday at 3pm. Please bring it to my office OR have Lindsay put it in my mailbox. Remember the rough draft, the body paragraph handout and the final -- all together. If I don't have it by 3pm, it is late. nnnnnnooooooooooo.

Body Paragraph Work

Here is the handout for refining your body paragraphs. While we will do this only once in class, you can use this again and again ... and even next year. It was passed on to me by J and Nicole. They attended a conference and learned some super cool stuff!

Thesis work

Here is the handout for thesis work. This could prove helpful for other classes as well!

Final Analytical Essay

Here are more details.

Come to tutorial, ask questions in class, check the syllabus for the timeline of this essay.

Preparing for Battle Writing

Here it is!

Vocab Books 19, 20, 21

Here it is!

Vocab List Books 16, 17, 18

Check it out! You love vocab.

Quiz is on Friday April 24.

Homecoming writing assignment

Click here for the handout given in class.

Vocab List: Books 13-15

Here is the list for the first vocab quiz.

Our first quiz will be on Thursday 3.26!

I know you can't wait.

Odyssey Study Guide

This will get you through the remainder of the book. I handed out the first two pages — up to book 17 — but this includes the final seven. Yippie!

Materials for Missing Scene

Original handout. Notice the change in the length of the soliloquy. It need only be 7 lines. Could be longer, if you like.

Here is the format to follow.

Here is the rubric.

Iambic Pentameter Practice.

If you have any questions, post them to the blog and I will answer them as best I can. I will also be at tutorial on the Tuesday before this is due. We can chat them

Act 3 homework form

Click HERE to access the Act 3 form. This is different from previous nights.

Journal Guidelines

Click this for the reading responses guidelines.