Week of April 20

This week will be a wild mix of lots of things. :)

Monday, 4/20
Monster Day

Tuesday, 4/21
Allegory/Everyman
Exeter Book

Wednesday, 4/22
Test
Monster stuff due

Thursday, 4/23
AP Practice- Strategies
MOVIE NIGHT!

Friday, 4/24
Lit Terms 6
Journals due
AP Practice- Poetry

Lit Terms 5

Getting close now....

Lyric poem
Inversion (in grammar and comp)
Oxymoron
Puritanism
Epanalepsis
Anthropomorphism
Syntactic Permutation
Epistrophe
Antimetabole
Transcendentalism

Week of 4/13

GRENDEL!!! :)

Monday, 4/13
Discuss the ending of Beowulf

Tuesday, 4/14
Assign Everyman
Grendel

Wednesday, 4/15
Grendel

Thursday, 4/16
Ther Thur
Give FFF out to Group 1
FFF due from Group 2

Friday, 4/17
Grendel Seminar (all)
Lit Terms 5
Assign Exeter Book
All with me

*Everyman is due Tuesday, 4/21.

Lit Terms 4

More, more, more! We are getting good.

Syntactic fluency
Regionalism
Chiasmus
Anaphora
Plain style (in writing)
Unity (in the grammatical sense)
Rationalism
Aphorism
Synecdoche
Didactic

Week of April 6

One page, people. The remainder of high school for you fits on ONE. PAGE. Make that page count!

Monday, 4/6
OFF

Tuesday, 4/7
Passionate Shepherd to His Love, Nymph's Reply
Read Beowulf section 1 for h/w

Wednesday, 4/8
A-S Notes
Discuss 1
Epithets/Kennings
Read 2 for h/w

Thursday, 4/9
1-TT
2-Flurry of Frenetic Focus
Lit Terms 4 Quiz

Friday, 4/10
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Week of March 30

Monday, 3/30

AP Test Practice (MC)

Tuesday, 3/31

AP Test Practice (MC)

Wednesday, 4/1

AP Test Practice (Essay)

Thursday, 4/2

1-AP Test Practice (Essay)

2-TT

Friday, 4/3

OFF

AP Test Prep Options

Below are several options for your AP Test Prep time. Don't forget to comment on this blog post once you have logged your 2 hours! (It won't show your comment right away. I have to approve comments before they show up on here.)

Varsity Tutors
This site does not require you to set up an account to use, but if you do, it keeps track of your scores and such.  It includes diagnostic tests, practice tests, flashcards, etc. It also offers explanation as to why certain answers are correct and incorrect on the practice tests. You could spend quite a bit of time on this site!
http://www.varsitytutors.com/ap_literature-practice-tests

AP Practice Exams
This site is a compilation of various sources and resources you can use for both practice AND test-taking tips.
http://www.appracticeexams.com/ap-english-literature

5 Steps to a 5- McGraw-Hill
This one also offers explanations.
http://www.mhpracticeplus.com/apExams.php

High School Test Prep
More practice tests
http://www.highschooltestprep.com/ap/english-literature/