Poetry Project

On Monday, 23 November, you will submit the Two Interviews as required for this project. (See item #3 on the handout.) This will be word-processed (typewritten).

I will NOT accept the assignment late. If you are absent, you will email me this assignment.

Poetry Project

On Thursday, 19 November, you will submit a "Paraphrase" of the poem you have selected. (Refer to item #2 on the handout.) This will be word-processed (typewritten). I will NOT accept the assignment late. If you are absent, you will email me the assignment.

Creating A Thesis Statement

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/545/01/

http://www.ipl.org/div/aplus/linksthesis.htm

http://www.mscd.edu/~women/resources/writing/thesis.shtml


Review the following information prior to completing your essay during 37 1/2 minutes on Monday or Tuesday.

Vocabulary Quiz #5

Vocabulary Quiz: Unit 5- Monday, 19 November

Format: Sentence Completion

Vocabulary Quiz # 4

Vocabulary Quiz #4, Friday, 6 November.

Format: Multiple Choice this time. Study the definitions that
have been provided for this quiz ("Learning Definitions" link).

Poetry Project

Please be advised that you have until Friday, 6 November, to select the title of the poem that you will use for your project. I will pass-around a sign-up sheet on Thursday, 5 November.

If you have any questions and/or concerns, please see me during 37 1/2 minutes on Wednesday or Thursday.

I recommend that you click on the "Poetry Out Loud" link (see below) and survey the poems listed.

From the Academy of American Poets

http://poets.org/

See below for another site (link) to locate a poem for your project.