A New Sonnet

Today in English I class we finished up paraphrasing Sonnet 29. We also began working on Sonnet 18 and figured out what it meant and started paraphrasing it with a partner. HomeworkEnglish I Honors: You will need to finish up figuring out what Sonnet 18 was about...
First Encounters with Shakespeare

First Encounters with Shakespeare

Today in class we made an insanely long sentence by adding words after words to create it.We also made our first encounter with Shakespeare, we read Sonnet 29 and divided  up the sonnet by creating two lists to understand how each part modifies a certain thing. Here...

Projects and a Poem

English I Honors finished up with Collins’s “The Lanyard” and moved toward the end of our work on tonal shift and the lyric moment by looking at Elizabeth Bishop’s “One Art,” my personal favorite. We will finish with “One...