- College Essay Final Draft (200 pts.) rolling due date from October 3 to October 10
- Oral in-class reading and discussion of two paired texts--Sara Teasdale's "Guenevere" and Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King (Guinevere)
- Additional readings from the Victorian Age in Adventures in English Literature anthology: Robert Browning, Matthew Arnold, Thomas Hardy, A.E. Housman, Charles Dickens, and Oscar Wilde
- To be scheduled: Essay Test (200 pts.) on Alfred, Lord Tennyson--PowerPoint notes, biographical info, and analysis of poems
English 12 Honors~Period 2~Literary Analysis of British and American Literature, Application of the Reading Apprenticeship Model, Collegiate Writing with 6+1 Writing Traits, Creative Writing, Vocabulary Study, Preparation for the SAT and the AP Language and Composition Exam, and MLA Research
- Continued application of the Reading Apprenticeship Model and "Talking to the Text" in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) by Ken Kesey
- Cuckoo's Nest Essay Test (100 pts.) on Part 1--Monday & Tuesday
- College Essay Models; Rubric; Organizational Patterns
- College Essay Rough Draft (50 pts.) due for peer editing this week
- Towson Online Writing Support at http://www.towson.edu/ows
- HW Reading and Notations (30 pts.)--Cuckoo's Nest, Part 2 (pgs. 141 to 190) due Friday, October 10