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OHHS Graduation

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AP Literature & Composition Test

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AP Lit Thematic Project Due
Welcome Back
This semester will fly by faster than the first.  Make sure to stay up with your assignments and plan ahead.
I Told you that satire was dangerous, even though you scoffed.
I told you that satire could be dangerous.  Did you believe me?



Author Focus

  • Christopher Marlowe A contemporary of the Bard, but with a life cut short far too early.  With the range of friends that he had in his short life, Shakespeare, Raleigh, Kyd, Greene, Harriott, and the famed and much-discussed-by-conspiracy-theorists nobleman, the Earl of Oxford, one must begin to wonder if they might in fact owe a bit of their greatness to Marlowe.
    Posted Apr 19, 2012 10:30 PM by David Cain
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Wacky Word of the Week

  • pandiculation/pan-dik-u-lay-shun/n. It is seemingly uncontrollable.  You wake and stretch with accompanying yawns and arm raising.  It also happens before you go to bed.
    Posted Apr 19, 2012 10:24 PM by David Cain
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AP English Literature and Composition

  • The Last Day I am very sorry that I cannot be there today.  I came down with the worst flu of my life early Saturday morning and did not get out of bed ...
    Posted May 14, 2012 9:35 PM by David Cain
  • AP Literature Test Preview Please review the attached document as an overview of what to expect on tomorrow's test.http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/pdfs/IN255168_99_EngLit_RE_for_web.pdf
    Posted May 9, 2012 6:26 AM by David Cain
  • AP Portfolio: Final Reflections Your final portfolio checks will begin tomorrow.  For each section of your portfolio, you must include a new item from this semester and update your reflections according to the guidelines ...
    Posted May 7, 2012 6:45 AM by David Cain
  • AP Lit. Career Center Computer Lab Activity for 5/1/2012 While in the computer lab today, please remember that Mrs. Harguess has been very generous to allow you to use the lab while she is registering students for next year ...
    Posted Apr 30, 2012 9:33 PM by David Cain
  • AP Lit. Library Activity for 4/20/2012 Background:Your thematic project is not really one twelve-page paper, but three or four shorter papers bound together by a single idea--an idea that has changed the way ...
    Posted Apr 19, 2012 10:19 PM by David Cain
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Pre-AP English II

  • Pre-AP ENG II Library Activity for 5/15/2012 I am still out sick, only just out of bed, but here are the tasks today.Mark up your essays as follows and then submit them to the sub.Underline ...
    Posted May 14, 2012 10:52 PM by David Cain
  • Dr. Faustus Essay Prompt and Library Activity ·o  Most people today would have a metaphorical understanding of the character of Dr. Faustus selling his soul to the devil; that is, they do not actually think that individuals ...
    Posted May 11, 2012 7:05 AM by David Cain
  • ENG II Pre-AP Career Center Computer Lab Activity for 5/1/2012 **Please remember to complete your reading and your logs for Thursday****Also, being that we can be in the lab today, but back in my room tomorrow, please bring your ...
    Posted Apr 30, 2012 9:02 PM by David Cain
  • Pre-AP ENG II Library Activity for 4/20/2012 *Reminders:Being that I am not here today, I will collect your packets on Monday.  Today's library activity will be included in the packet as well as our Elements ...
    Posted Apr 20, 2012 7:10 AM by David Cain
  • UPDATED Pre-AP ENG II C-6 Lab Activity for 4/12/2012 In the computer lab today, please work on the following two assignments:1.  Work on your How to Read a Novel Like a Professor chapter presentations.  Complete your PowerPoint/Google ...
    Posted Apr 12, 2012 11:14 AM by David Cain
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