Third period began looking at connotation and its role in poetry. We began examining Robert Hayden’s “Those Winter Sundays” as we develop an understanding of this important concept. Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the...
English I Honors students finished up their examination of “Because You Asked About the Line Between Prose and Poetry,” discovering that everything literally points back to the snow and drizzle of the first two lines, when then echo the prose and poetry of...
Today was picture day, and that threw things into a little more unpredictability than many of us like, but we all adapted and moved on. English I students began a new unit, which focuses on poetry. We began by looking at “Because You Asked About the Line Between...
Today we started with participial phrases since the next section of the sonnet which we are working with includes a fair number of participles: Afterward, we HomeworkEnglish I Honors: paraphrase the final two lines of the...
Students started the final series of poems in our poetry unit, turning to the poems of William Shakespeare in preparation for the next unit, which is on Romeo and Juliet. We began parsing Shakespeare’s twenty-ninth sonnet: When, in disgrace with fortune and...
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