Q2 - Week 8

Day 1
Monday 12/01/14
Essential Question:  How do I convince Longo to buy my argument?
1.  Do Now:  Weekly 
2.  V16:  Adulterate, apprehension, benevolent, brink, coherent, credulity, derogatory, dissident, enervate, exonerate, threadbare, vexatious, acrid, adulation, assuage, anthropomorphic, antipathy, arcane, artifice, ascetic
3.  Tropes/Schemes:  asyndeton, polysyndeton, climax (auxesis), anticlimax (bathos), enallage, anapodoton
4.  Peer Editing - one the draft (LG NoNo's are for real) and on the handout
5.  Finish your evidence and prepare (who's doing what - take notes so that you aren't fumbling and annoying - let's try to make this professional, people) to share your chart and appendix
HW = 
*Final Draft of ARP Due at the beginning of class on Thursday 12/04/14 
**Late paper/components = Lower Grade (oh, and a doctor's note is pretty much the only thing that will matter if you are tardy/absent and try to turn this in late)
***All components: outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, W.C./Bib and all rubrics/checklists



Day 2
Tuesday 12/02/14
Essential Question:  How do I convince Longo to buy my argument?
1.  Chart/Appendix Presentations - reflection
2.  Back to the AP exam passage analysis preparation prior to presentation - finish passage 2, and then move on to the Multiple Choice (MC) booklet's 1st passage, "With imagination. . ." and then move on to the MC 2nd passage, "A man in the European. . ." and then move on to the MC 3rd passage, "Franklin has a . . ." and then move on to the MC 4th passage, "It is a fact . . ." (Polysyndeton?  Find out before the test or suffer the consequences.)


Day 3
Thursday 12/04/14
Essential Question:  How does any/all of this relate and what sort of sense can I make of it?
1.  Do Now:  Turn in the ARP - New rubric on bottom, then outline, then 1st, then 2nd, then 3rd, then 4th, then Bibliography, then Works Cited, then Final on top - filled out rubrics/checklists with corresponding draft (Asyndeton?  Hope you know before we go, yo)
2.  V16 + Tropes/Schemes 
3.  Back to the AP exam passage analysis preparation and presentation - reflection

Q2 - Week 7

Monday 11/24/14
1.  Do Now: Weekly 
2. V15 pronunciation: Placate, prodigious, pugnacious, rectify, repress, scintillating, steadfast, terse, unobtrusive, vivacious, scurrilous, soporific, subservient, supplant, tenuous, ambivalent, ameliorate, anomaly, antaean, antebellum
3. Tropes/Schemes: anastrophe, atimetabole, chiasmus, alliosis, ellipsis
4. Turn in your group's chart by posting on the back whiteboard - names clearly labeled - ask me for the blue tape
5. New groups to PAPA+ 1st passage (or more if assigned) in AP Test Booklet - individuals to review/change their answers as necessary- return booklet as you received it
PAPA Directions:
a. Get out and review your PAPA handout - lost it? Look in our crate for an extra copy
b. Create a T-chart (textual evidence/explanation) for each component of PAPA your group is assigned + any rhetorical devices/tropes/schemes
c. Friendly wager?
6. Conferences continue

HW = 
a. continue working on your ARP even if we have not yet conferenced - the due date stands for everyone! 
b. 4th Draft Due Monday 12/01/14 - have all components: outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, W.C./Bib and all rubrics/checklists


Tuesday 11/25/14
1.  V15 + Tropes/Schemes
2. New groups to PAPA+ 2nd and 3rd passages (or more) in AP Test Booklet - individuals to review/change their answers as necessary - return booklet as you received it
3. Reflection Due at end of class - observations re: test/passages/yourself
4. Conferences continue

HW = 
a. continue working on your ARP even if we have not yet conferenced - the due date stands for everyone! 
b. 4th Draft Due Monday 12/01/14 - have all components: outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, W.C./Bib and all rubrics/checklists

Q2 - Week 6

Monday 11/17/14
1.  Do Now Weekly
2. V14 pronunciation: Flagrant, guile, immutable, inception, incredulous, indolent, levity, malleable, mundane, paltry, neophyte, progeny, quandary, reprove, scrupulous, affectation, aficionado, agrarian, alacrity, altruism
3. Remember to add in the 2nd set of 5 tropes for this week's test: aporia, aposiopesis, oxymoron, parallelism (isocolon & tricolon), antithesis
4.  GG + "Hills," "Furr," "Rose," Cubism, American Dream, and Harlem Renaissance added to . . .
5. ARP 2nd draft peer edit - I will check that you have them while. . .

HW For Tuesday 11/18/14:  
  1. 3rd Draft - and it needs to be polished
  2. Questions, research, preparations so that you may contribute to your group's efforts

Tuesday 11/18/14
1.  GG + "Hills," "Furr," "Rose," Cubism, American Dream, and Harlem Renaissance added to. . .
2. Student/Teacher Conferences - bring outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Works Cite, and Bibliography or don't bother to pass this quarter



Thursday 11/20/14
1.  V14 + tropes
2. GG + "Hills," "Furr," "Rose," Cubism, American Dream, and Harlem Renaissance added to. . .
3. Student/Teacher Conferences - bring outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Works Cite, and Bibliography or don't bother to pass this quarter

HW For Tuesday 11/25/14: 4th Draft with outline, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Works Cite, and Bibliography



Q2 - Week 5

Monday 11/10/14
1.  Do Now Prepare for my ARP wrath . . .
2. Weekly 
3. V13 pronunciation: Abscond, adjacent, altruism, banter, clemency, confound, corroborate, deride, disdain, exhume, insuperable, jettison, liquidate, meander, mesmerize, adagio, addle, adjudicate, aesthetic, affable
4. Remember to add in the 2nd set of 5 tropes for this week's test: hyperbole, meiosis, anthimeria, catachresis, synaesthesia
5.  "Hills" and "Furr" added to . . .
6. GG exam

HW:  

  1. For this Thursday 11/13/14: Read "A Rose for Miss Emily" p. ___ Lemon Yellow, look further into Cubism, American Dream, Harlem Renaissance
  2. For this Thursday 11/13/14: EOS readiness
  3. For Monday 11/17/14: 2nd Draft - and it needs to be complete
  4. For Tuesday 11/18/14: 3rd Draft - and it needs to be polished




Thursday 11/13/14
1.  Do NowV13 + 3rd set of tropes
2.  Cont. GG + 3 short stories + Cubism, American Dream, Harlem Renaissance
3. EOS redux



Week 4

Monday 11/03/14
1.  Do Now turn in revisited annotations w/ paragraph
2. Weekly 
3. V12 pronunciation: Ostracize, plausible, pristine, recoil, reprehensible, squander, tenacity, unkempt, unsavory, virtuosity, evince, exacerbate, fervor, indigent, ingratiate, acquiesce, acrid, acrimonious, acumen, ad hoc
4. Remember to add in the 2nd set of 5 tropes for this week's test: zeugma, prosopopoeia, apostrophe, erotema, onomatopoeia
5.  ?
6. GG exam preparation


Thursday 11/06/14
1.  Do NowV12 + 2nd set of tropes
2. GG exam due at the end of class

HW: Read "Hills Like White Elephants" p. 364, "Miss Furr and Miss Skeene" p. 368 Lemon Yellow