Week4 2011-12

Week 4	Class work	Homework
Monday (Print out syllabus and turn in by Tuesday at beginning of class for 100 points extra credit). Remember you must finish reading the Scarlet Letter by 10/7/11.	Vocabulary Quiz Objectives: ·      To understand types/tools of comparisons Review of Simile and Metaphor Simile is a comparison using like or as A Metaphor is a figure of speech that makes either a direct comparison (something is/was something else) or and implied comparison. Ex. She was a stone (direct) Her stony silence filled the room (implied) ·      To recognize an author’s values/belief system/s.	Re-Read The Diary of Samuel Sewall and Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Jonathan Edwards Take Cornell notes and Annotate in your reader’s writer’s notebook. THIS IS A GRADED ASSIGNMENT_ SEE ANNOTATION RUBRIC! Complete the Simile and Metaphor Table Handout
Tuesday Vocabulary The Diary of Samuel Sewall Agitated Forbear Vindicate Reiterated Sinners in the hands… Wrath Crucible Persecuted Parochial Vengeance Begrudge Corroborate Hypocrite Predilection Contention Trepidation implied Implicate	Do Page 60 1-6 and Vocabulary Study Objectives: To recognize an author’s tone	Read Page 61 and Begin reading Act 1 of the Crucible pp. 61-86 Bring Crucible Packet to class!
Wednesday	Crucible Packet	Finish Act 1 of the Crucible pp.61-86
Thursday	Holiday	Finish Act 1 of the Crucible pp.81-86
Friday	Vocabulary Quiz Crucible Packet	Study for Act 1 Test What factors make Salem ready for a witch-hunt? Why has parries called the reverend Hale to assist him? How has Goody Putnam used her bitterness about children to implicate others of witchcraft? What was really happening in the woods the night that Parris saw the girls dancing? What is Parris’s position in the community?