English 8 students continued with poetry and figurative language, working to be able to understand what figurative language adds to a text.

English I Honors students continued with the Odyssey and allusions, specifically allusions in “Wrapped Around Your Finger” by the Police.

Homework

• English 8: work on the article of the week.
• English I Honors: 
  • consider why the speaker is staring at the ring around someone’s finger (in what situations would that happen?);
  • work on the article of the week.