Tuesday, March 1, 2016

March 28 - April 1

March 28
Carroll
"The White Queen's Riddle"
Email me the correct answer to "The White Queen's Riddle" (five clues are given) and list one of two "ironic, unexpected twists" in "The Walrus and the Carpenter." Please use the subject line "Answer to the White Queen's Riddle"


March 29
Skype meeting at 8pm
Hardy
"The Three Strangers"

Bonus Opportunity
Summarize "The Three Strangers" into an original aphorism and create a "beautiful typography art picture" of it using QuotesCover. Post it to your blog with the subject line "Hardy" 
Give examples of foreshadowing and irony from "The Three Strangers." Post using the subject line "Foreshadowing and Irony in The Three Strangers"

March 30
Hopkins
"Pied Beauty"
"God's Grandeur"
"Pied Beauty" is best read aloud due to the unique diction and meter. Record yourself reading the poem aloud and embed it in your blog with the subject line "Hopkins." Please also include one example of alliteration, assonance, internal rhyme, or rhythm from "God's Grandeur" in text format in the post

March 31
Housman
"When I Was One and Twenty"
"To An Athlete Dying Young"
"Eight O'Clock"
"They Say My Verse Is Sad"
Create a storyboard for one of the Housman poems in your textbook and post it (depending on how you create it, you may have to scan it in as an image or upload it as a PDF) to your blog with the subject line "Housman." Please also include a copy of the original poem in your post

April 1
Hanalani Writes

Resources
Understanding Alice

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