Friday, November 29, 2013

LET'S GET THIS PARTY STARTED RIIIIIIGHT

Oh hey my fellow lit loving peers,
Today in class we took a long and tedious test and if you finished the essay/ quotes snaps for you!. 
For this lovely last weekend of November  you can ring in the new  December festivities by diving into the cavity of our big bad Literature textbk and turning to page 319 and starting the astrological Pilgrims Progress. After you're doing reading this bliss of a tale get a paper and pen perhaps even maybe a word document, get creative, and do the good ol' reading check questions

So get your engines a revving and get lost in the intoxicating words of John Bunyan.

Thursday, November 28, 2013

I got this

Review, review, review is the name of the game tonight, folks.
Mighty fine thing I didn't give you English homework.
Attached is my overhead powerpoint for review of the Renaissance, make use of it.
I also want to remind you what to study for on the test:
History 10
Quotes: author and meaning 20
Literary terms 5
Growth of English Language for BOTH The Elizabethan Age and The Seventeenth Century (323) 10
1 Essay 10

Read Me!

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Its Business Time

hey budz

Today, in class, we continued our ventures through the sumptuous world of Paradise Lost, answering the study questions as we went. Your homework for next class (Thursday) is as follows: Finish the excerpt from Paradise Lost in the Literature textbook, and ,while you're at it, why don't you go ahead and finish up those study questions. Also, don't forget that THERE IS A TEST this Friday on the Renaissance, so study up.

and that concludes this blog post. =)

Monday, November 25, 2013

Suckling fo knowledge

So we went over paradise lost and we did a quiz last class but that was then and this is now. Read up to line 155 and complete the corresponding questions. Now i bet yall got supa giddy, you be like omg no way thats it but slow down there ol friend. We got a exam disssssss Friday. Now I recommend reviewing now but thats just moi. Gooooooooooooooooooo Get em peeps.

                                                                                                     Hello I am your subconscious, don't be
                                                                                                     afraid I am projector and you the                                                                                                                  projection and I am always SUPREME

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Um..... Tenacious Tuesday? .....

In class today we went through Friday's homework and started on the Puritan Age and John Milton. Our homework for Thursday is to read "All His Blindness" and answer question 2 for that poem. After that, turn to "Paradise Lost" and read the intro as well as the first 25 lines of the poem.

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Hey!

Friday in class we went over To His Coy Mistress and two of Ben Jonson`s poems: On My First Son and On My First Daughter. Then we read Robert Herrick`s bio and looked at one of his poems, To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time. Your homework for Tuesday is to read Song: to Celia on page 284 and answer all three questions which are on page 286. Then read Sir John Suckling`s bio and read his poem called Why So Pale and Wan on page 290. You don`t have to do the questions! 

Rebeka

     

Thursday, November 14, 2013

(T)werkin' Hard

...or hardly (t)werkin'?

Hey peoples. Sorry for the late post.
Today we went over Meditation 17 by John Donne and we took at look at Easter Wings by George Herbert. We read Andrew Marvell's bio as well. Your task for tonight is to read the commentary and do discussion questions on His Coy Mistress (Marvell), read Ben Jonson's bio, and then complete the questions for his two sonnets titled On My First Son and On My First Daughter. 

See you tomorrow,

AJ