First and fourth periods had a quiz on “The Gift of the Magi” and “The Necklace”. We then divided into partners and decide if we wanted to plan about “The Gift of the Magi” of “The Necklace.”

Notes from first and fourth periods

Second and seventh periods finished up the work on Sarny (from Nightjohn), her use of non-standard English, and how we can cite that as textual evidence that she is a slave.

Notes from second and seventh periods

Homework

• English I Honors: 
  • complete the paragraph on “The Cask of Amontillado” and turn it in here (remember: I’ve extended the deadline and it is now due before 11:59 PM on Saturday night);
  • complete the paragraph is on “The Gift of the Magi” or “The Necklace.” You can write about symbols or the irony in the text. Turn this in electronically here.