Category: English and Language Arts

  • EngII: Test Essay Retake

    Students will be abel to re-write their essay and turn it in by Monday, April 15. The question below refers to the selection “from Candide.” At first, Candide naively believes Pangloss’s teachings about life. However, by the end of the story, Candide’s opinions change. Explain what causes Candide’s philosophy of life to change. Cite specific…

  • EngII Dante’s Inferno

    Complete the worksheet (englishii-unit04-dante) Individual Work: Read pg 645-664 Ans # 8-13 Blog about #14 or 15 Create one of the following: a map of the Inferno, one of the demons, or one of the circles/levels of Hell (Examples) Group Presentations: Each group must create a dramatic presentation of the readings given to them. The…

  • ENG II Blogs:Personas Project Blogs

    Clearly, select the best and worst presentations. Be sure to explain your choices and know that your post will be kept private. Additionally, explain ways that you could have been better prepared for the presentation.

  • Sophomore Presentations

    Students need to have all materials prepared from class tomorrow, Tuesday April 2. Poster-boards will be graded this week.

  • Eng II Unit Four Blogs

    After reading the stories about chivalry, (The Song of Roland, Chevrefoil, and Perceval “The Grail”) write what you believe is the difference between chivalry and good manners in today’s world.   After reading Don Quixote  and  Candide,  explain what are the key differences between a parady and a satire. Additional explain why you think the two…

  • English Activities: Trojan War Projects

    Culminating Project for The Iliad and The Aeneid are due March 6, 2013 Follow the link