February and March

Post date: Jan 22, 2019 9:00:13 PM

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Wednesday, February 12: Quiz on Act 1.

In class on Thursday, February 13: Complete Act 1 Set the Context exercises

For Friday, February 14: Complete Act 1 mini-essay planning. Note: You will write one mini-essay, not two. Just write on the love advice topic.

By the end of class on Tuesday, February 18: Complete Act 1 mini-essay. Hand in a printed copy and submit via turnitin.com and Google Classroom. Also, planning is due with your essays. We'll meet in the computer lab.

For Friday, February 21: Be ready for a quiz on Act 2

In-class on Monday, February 24: Complete the Set the Context exercises and plan the act 2 mini-essay.

By the end of class on Wednesday, February 26: Complete act 2 mini-essay.

For Friday, March 6: Complete the acts 3 and 4 study questions and the Set the Context exercises. Also, prepare for a quiz on acts 3 and 4.

For Wednesday, March 11: Complete the act 5 study questions and the Set the Context exercises. Also, prepare for a quiz on act 5.

Please submit these essays via Google Classroom. Note new due dates.

By Monday, March 30: Complete your first two mini-essays on Romeo and Juliet. (You may write on any of the suggested topics--just complete two essays.) Submit these two mini-essays, as one document, via turnitin.com and print the receipt. (Look for Romeo and Juliet final mini-essays #s 1 and 2. )The printed receipt is due with the essays. As usual, the planning sheets are also due with the essays.

By Wednesday, April 1: Complete two more mini-essays on Romeo and Juliet. (You may write on any of the suggested topics--just complete two essays.) Submit these two mini-essays, as one document, via turnitin.com and print the receipt. (Look for Romeo and Juliet final mini-essays #s 3 and 4.) The printed receipt is due with the essays. As usual, the planning sheets are also due with the essays.

Sample Leadership Mini-essay

Romeo and Juliet sound recording Disc One

Romeo and Juliet Disc Two

Romeo and Juliet Disc Three

Romeo and Juliet Study Questions

The mini-essays for act 1, act 2, and the whole play and the planning sheets are in the document below. (You might need to scroll down.)

Romeo and Juliet Mini-essay assignments

(Incomplete) Sample Mini-essay on a character from another Shakespeare play

All the set the context exercises are in the document below. (You may need to scroll down.)

Romeo and Juliet Set the Context Exercises

Comma Exercises

Comma Handout (UNC)

Link to Comma Handout (UNC)