English I students worked on one of the most famous passages of Romeo and Juliet: Mercutio’s Queen Mab monologue. In going over this famous passage, we covered two new topics: parallel construction / parallelism elliptical constructions These two...
English 8 students continued working on their research projects, which we will finish next week. Today we added a new website into the mix. On Friday we’ll begin writing the actual report. English I students looked at 1.3, specifically at how verbose the nurse...
English I students went over 1.2 in Romeo and Juliet, examining the first of several instances in which Shakespeare puts similar words into different characters’ mouths: The first example was Capulet talking to Paris: PARIS Younger than she are happy mothers...
English I students finished up 1.1 from Romeo and Juliet. We watched a performance of the opening scene from the BBC in the early 1970s (with Alan Rickman playing Tybalt) to see how accurately we had interpreted the scene. Afterward, students got their first taste of...
English 8 students continued their research projects. We were applying our notetaking and summarizing skills we learned and practiced yesterday to their actual research. English I students worked on the first scene from R&J a little more, looking specifically at...
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