World Literature Honors (Period 5) Assignments
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- 2015-16 School Year
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You have a vocabulary quiz on Monday: dynamic-graffiti
Reread Julius Caesar Act I scenes 1-2
There will be a test on Act ! on Monday
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Bring your Julius Caesar books/plays to class on Tuesday
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Vocabulary test Friday: aristocrat-dermatologist
Bring your literature books (the blue ones) to class on Friday so we can start reading Julius Caesar.
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Vocabulary Homework: aristocrat-dermatologist
Research on Julius Caesar (two pages written) due Wednesday.
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Your mask projects are due on Thursday 3/31/16
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Read and annotate chapters 21-22 in The Kite Runner
Vocabulary homework: misanthropy-astrology
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Read and annotate chapters 20-21 in Things Fall Apart
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Read chapters 17-19 in Things Fall Apart.
You have a test Thursday on chapters 14-19
You have a vocabulary test on Thursday: misanthropy-astrology
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Read and annotate chapters 14-16 Things Fall Apart
Vocab homework is due on Tuesday
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Vocabulary Test on Wednesday: convert-volunteer
Read and annotate chapters 12-13 in Things Fall Apart.
You will have a test on Wednesday on chapters 7-13 in Things Fall Apart
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Read and annotate chapters 7-8
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Read and annotate chapters 4-6 in Things fall Apart
You will have a test on chapters 1-6 on Tuesday
You have a vocabulary test on Tuesday: terrier-suburban
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Vocabulary Homework: terrier-suburban
Read and annotate chapters 1-3 in Things Fall Apart
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Vocabulary test on Monday: sequel-solitaire
You have a test on Oedipus Rex on Monday
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Re-read pages 1-36 in Oedipus Rex
You have a vocabulary test on Thursday: sequel-solitaire
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Vocabulary homework: sequel-solitaire
Re-read pages 1-28 in Oedipus Rex
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Re-read pages 1-3 in Oedipus Rex
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Vocabulary test on Monday: portable-seniority
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Vocabulary homework: portable-seniority
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Vocabulary test on Friday: omnipotent-replenish
Read and annotate chapters 7-9 in Night
You will have a test on chapters 5-9 on Friday
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Vocabulary homework: omnipotent-replenish (vocab test is on Friday)
Read and annotate chapters 5-6 in Night
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You have a vocabulary test on Monday: magnanimous- mortality rate
Read and annotate chapter four in Night
You have a test on Monday on chapters 1-4 in Night
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Read and annotate chapter three in Night.
Vocabulary homework: magnanimous-mortality rate
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Read and annotate chapters 1-2 in Night
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Vocabulary homework: generation-elucidate
You will have a test on Monday covering chapters 16-18 in Brave New World
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Read and annotate chapters 16-18 in Brave New World
You have a test on Thursday on chapters 13-15
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Read and annotate chapters 13-15 in Brave New World
You have a vocabulary test on Tuesday: suicide-fortitude
You have a test on chapters 10-12 (Brave New World) on Tuesday
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Vocabulary homework: suicide-fortitude
You have a test on chapters 10-12 in Brave New World on Friday.
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Make sure that you have read through chapter 12 in Brave New World
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Vocabulary homework: amorous-procession
Read and annotate chapters 10-12 in Brave New World
Your Kite Runner projects are due on Thursday.
You have a quiz on chapters 7-9 on Thursday.
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Read and annotate chapters 7-9 in Brave New World
You will have a test on chapters 4-6 on Thursday
You have a vocabulary quiz on Thursday: antagonist-hypercritical
Make sure that you are working on your Kite Runner Projects.
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Make sure that you are working on your Kite Runner Projects. They are due on Thursday next week.
Vocabulary homework: amorous-procession
Work on your articles that you got for your group, remember that you will be giving a group presentation on your article or poem etc. Your paper for your project should have the following:
*State the theme and or author's message
* Have a visual representation of the theme and message
* Write examples from your assigned piece that justify your findings.
Make sure that you have read through chapter 9 in Brave New World
I will check your annotations on chapters 7-9 on Tuesday.
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Start working on your Kite Runner projects. They are due Wed. 11/18
Make sure that you have read and annotated chapters 1-6 in Brave New World
You will have a test on Monday on chapters 1-3 in Brave New World
Vocabulary homework: antagonist-hypercritical
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Read and annotate chapters 4-6 Brave New World
There will be a test on chapters 1-3 on Thursday.
Start thinking about your kite projects. On Thursday you will get a typed out detailed assignment.
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Vocabulary test on Tuesday: semiquaver-polymorphous
Make sure that you have read chapters 1-3 in Brave New World
Your annotations on chapters 1-3 are due on Tuesday
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Read chapters 1-3 in Brave New World by Tuesday
Vocabulary Homework: semiquaver-polymorphous (Due Friday)
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Vocabulary test on Monday: exit-superannuated
Test on Monday: The Kite Runner chapters 21-25
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Read and annotate chapters 23-25
Vocabulary homework: exit-superannuated
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Read and annotate chapters 21-22
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Vocabulary test on Friday: interstate-extrovert
Read and annotate chapters 17-20/ I will be checking your annotations on chapters 15-20 on Friday.
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Read and annotate chapters 17-19 in The Kite Runner
You have a vocabulary test on Wednesday: interstate-extrovert
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Read and annotate chapters 15-16
There will be a test on Tuesday on chapters 11-16
Vocabulary homework: interstate-extrovert (due Tuesday)
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Read and annotate chapters 11-12 in The Kite Runner
Vocabulary test Thursday: contradict-segregate
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Read and annotate through chapter 10 in The Kite Runner
On Tuesday you will have a test on chapters 1-10
Vocabulary homework: contradict-segregate
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Your final drafts are due on Thursday.Make sure you have them typed, printed out and ready to turn in at the beginning of class.
Read and annotate chapters 1-10 in The Kite Runner
There will be a quiz Thursday on chapters 1-10
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Your final drafts are due on Thursday 10/1. Make sure that you have them typed and printed out.
You have a vocabulary test on Tuesday
Read and annotate chapters 7-8 in The Kite Runner
Make sure you have your annotations for chapters 1-6 written out or printed and ready to turn in on Tuesday.
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Study for your literary terms test on Friday
Vocabulary Homework: benefit- mal de mer
Be sure to have read chapters 1-6 in The Kite Runner and have annotations written out for each chapter
Continue to work on your essays. bring them to class on Friday so we can continue editing them.
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Be sure to bring your completed rough drafts to class on Wednesday.
There will be a test Friday on the following literary terms. Study the definitions from your handout. The literary terms that you need to know are:
1. Allusion
2.Character
3. Cliche
4. Dialogue
5. Drama
6. Figurative language
7. Figurative language
8. Figure of speech
9. Flash-forward
10. Hubris
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Rough drafts due Wednesday 9/23/15
Vocabulary test on Monday
Read and annotate chapters 1-6 in The Kite Runner
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Study for vocabulary test on Thursday: ante meridian-postwar
Journal #8: "A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others."-Ayn Rand
How do you describe and discern the difference between the two motivations?
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Finish reading The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Vocabulary homework: ante meridian- postwar
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Read chapters 21-27 in The Absolute Ture Diary of a Part-Time Indian
There will be a quiz on Friday on chapters 16-27.
Finish journal #6
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Read chapters 16-20 in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Study for your vocabulary test on Wednesday
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Literary terms test on Thursday
Read chapters 10-15 in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
There will be a quiz on Thursday covering chapters 7-15 in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Vocabulary homework due Thursday: trilogy-multimillionaire
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Read chapters 7-10 in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Study literary terms for your literary terms quiz on Thursday 9/3
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Study for vocabulary test: unicellular-ambiguous
Read chapters 4-6 in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Quiz on chapters 1-6 on Friday
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Vocabulary homework: unicellular-ambiguous
Vocabulary test on Friday
Read the first three chapters in The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Be prepared to write an in class essay on Wednesday about one of the books you read for your summer reading.
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Class contract due on Monday 8/24/15.