Thursday, March 20, 2008

HW

For Wednesday 3/26 you are to complete the following assignments:

Reading-
Finish reading A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Writing-
30pts

Oftentimes a belief, value, or possession can become a source of fierce contention, causing dissension that threatens the bond between family members, colleagues, friends, or members of a social class. In some cases the final outcome can be positive. Choose a work of literature in which a belief, value, or possession causes such a rift. Then, in a well-organized essay, show to what extent the dissension damages/improves the relationships of the individuals/groups embroiled in the conflict.

You MUST choose one of the works listed below.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Klimasthocles vs AP lit
Finding Nemo Rules!
There Will Be Over-acting
When in doubt, it’s about slavery

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

HW-A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Complete the following for tomorrow:

Passage analysis
Pgs 235-243

Stephen wakes up inspired and wants to write a villanelle. How does Joyce create this scene of inspiration? Use examples of diction, syntax, and other literary devices to explain.

How do you know Stephen is having conflicting feelings about the object of his inspiration? Use the passage.

Monday, March 17, 2008

Poetry HW

Read chapter 12 of Sound and Sense. Complete the questions for #147 & #149. I will collect them.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Please read to page 235 of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by Friday. (Fry-dee)

Monday, March 10, 2008

Poetry HW

Read Sound and Sense chapter 11 for tomorrow.

Thursday, March 6, 2008

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Be prepared to discuss part 4 tomorrow.

Monday, March 3, 2008

Poetry HW

The students are responsible for chapter 10 of Sound and Sense including all of the poems in the chapter.