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Today’s Quotes
No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be true. -Nathaniel Hawthorne, American writer (1804-1864)
Most people think that shadows follow, precede, or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories. -Elie Wiesel, writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1928)
Today’s Allusion:
Pavlov/Pavlovian
Today’s Words of the Day:
Eponyms
- lucullan
- jezebel
- apocalypse
- armageddon
- calvary
- bunkum
- scapegoat
Class Plan:
- ALLUSION OF THE DAY / WORDS / HW
ANNOUNCEMENTS–
- Review paper requirements. Answer questions about the literary theories essay
- Discuss the Keats and the Longfellow poems from yesterday’s practice test
- Receive your scored essay
- Break into groups to research and take notes on one of four categories of information: 1-Mary Wollstonecraft. 2-Neoclassicism/Age of Enlightenment. 3-Mary Shelley. 4-The Gothic Novel.
HOMEWORK COLLECTED TODAY:
- Stamp Stamped Romanticism notes
HOMEWORK TONIGHT:
- Take notes on the category of information to which you were assigned. Add them to your Romanticism notes.
- Add to your journal about the Keats and Longfellow practice essay by reacting to and discussing your score and how you feel that you did.
- Think about what novel you might write a choice essay about for the exam