Tuesday, July 17, 2012

ENGLISH 11 AND 10 HWK

English 11 A 

Colonialism Reading Questions
“Sky Tree” Questions 1-3 (p.26)
“Here follow some verses” Questions 1, 2 & 4 (p. 30)

Revolutionary Reading Questions
Lecture to a Missionary Questions 1 + bullets, 2,3 and 5 (p.298)
Yo soy Joaquin Questions 1 + bullets, 2, 4 and 5 (p. 316)

English 11 B 

Realism Reading Questions
“A Mystery of Heroism” Questions 1-5 (p. 443)
“Stanzas on Freedom” Questions 1-4 (p. 575) "Free Labor" Questions 1+bullets, 2-4 (p.578)
“Story of an Hour” Questions 1 + bullets, 3-5 (p. 787)
DUE FRIDAY JULY 20TH 

English 10B

1. Finish Lesson 2 Vocab Packet
2. On a turn-in piece of paper, read and take cornell notes on Poetry and Drama sections in your "Genres of Literature" packet
3. On a turn-in piece of paper, write the questions BELOW in the left (cue) column of cornell notes and then answer them in the notes column. ( You can find the information in the biography through Point of view sections in your "Genres of Literature" packet)
4. Read "Love and Marriage" packet and email me a summary of the story and your reaction. (the whole thing should be at least 7 sentences.
#3 QUESTIONS:  
Biography
Who is a biography written by?
What must an author of a biography do in order to write one?
What do good biographers aim to do when writing a bio?
T/F: Biographies are completely objective and not influenced by a writer's personal opinions. (Explain your answer.) 
Memoir
A memoir is what type of non-fiction writing?
What do memoirs usually focus on?
T/F: A memoir is a first hand account of events.
Essay
T/F: An essay can be the length of a novel. (Explain your answer)
What does an informal essay usually include? 
      What are two examples of essay styles? 
      What style is a formal essay written in? 
      Personal Essay 
What is the difference between an essay and a personal essay? 
What style is a personal essay written in? 
NOW YOU DO YOUR OWN QUESTIONS FOR THE FICTION SECTION!! DO AT LEAST 10 QUESTIONS FOR THE WHOLE FICTION SECTION.




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