Mon, Feb 6, 2023
Unit 5 Quiz
Tue, Feb 7, 2023
Begin Unit 6 Romantic Period 1798-1832
Read aloud in class Historical Background 646-648 Read aloud Part 1 Beginnings of Romantic Thought
Assignment::
Read and discuss Build Background, Analyze Literature, Set Purpose pg 651
Assign journal ~ Reader's Context pg 651
Review literary terms dialect and meter.
Listen pg 652-654 "To a Mouse" follow along reading notes on dialogue as you go.
Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 654 Questions 1-5 on pg 655.
Objectives After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze and evaluate a lyric poem about a speaker's attitude toward a mouse whose home he destroyed.
understand how the ideals and principles of the Romantic Era are revealed in this poem.
assess how Burn's use of the Scots dialect affects a reader's understanding and appreciation of the poem.
analyze and understand dialect and meter
Wed, Feb 8, 2023
Discuss "To a Mouse" study questions pg 655
Assignment::
Read and discuss Build Background, Analyze Literature, Set Purpose pg 656
Assign journal ~ Reader's Context pg 656
Review literary terms synesthesia and parallelism.
Read "The Lamb" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 657
Read "The Tyger" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 658
Read "London" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 659
Questions 1-5 on pg 661
College Students only - Creative Writing pg 661 - Be creative and smart about your poem. No comedy. Take it seriously. Due Thu, Feb 9 at midnight. Respond to classmates discussing what you think their poem symbolizes and how you might respond to it by Sun, Feb 12 by midnight.
Objectives
After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate three lyric poems.
understand how Romantic ideals are reflected in this poetry
analyze and understand synesthesia and parallelism.
Thu, Feb 9, 2023
Discuss Blake Poems
Assignment::
Read and discuss Build Background, Analyze Literature, Set Purpose pg 664 Assign journal ~ Reader's Context pg 664
Review literary terms argument and epithet.
Read pg 665-667 "A Vindication of Women's Rights" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 667
Refer and Reason ???1-5 pg 668
Objectives
After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate an essay about women's rights.
understand how Romantic ideals and principles are reflected in this essay
analyze and understand argument and epithet.
Fri, Feb 10, 2023
Discuss excerpt from "A Vindication of Women's Rights"
Read Aloud in class Author Focus over William Wordsworth
Assignment::
Read and discuss Build Background, Analyze Literature, Set Purpose pg 671 Assign journal ~ Reader's Context pg 671
Review literary terms theme and allusion.
Read pg 672 "The World is Too Much with Us" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 672
Read pg 673 "Composed Upon Westminster Bridge" Reflect on M&W pg 673
Refer and Reason ???1-5 pg 677
Objectives
read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate two sonnets about man's relationship with nature.
understand how Romantic ideals are reflected in these sonnets
analyze and understand theme and allusion.