H10+-+December+5+-+9

=Monday, December 5= >> Tues., Dec. 6 Ch. 5 – 6 >> Wed., Dec. 7 Ch. 7 – 8 >> Thurs., Dec. 8 Ch. 9 – 11 = = =Tuesday, December 6= = = =Wednesday, December 7= = = =Thursday, December 8= = = =Friday, December 9=
 * grammar notes - pronoun agreement
 * grammar work - ex. 24-1
 * quiz on Twain short stories
 * discuss Twain
 * comedy notes on lit term sheet
 * dates for
 * Twain
 * Steinbeck
 * Mysterious Stranger reading schedule:
 * Mon., Dec. 5 Ch. 1 – 4
 * grammar warm-up
 * Exercise 24-2: write down the correct choice of the options given in parentheses
 * Quiz on Mysterious Stranger, Chapters 1 - 4
 * Discuss Mysterious Stranger
 * Discuss Twain on Fenimore Cooper
 * Twain on language
 * quiz on MS, ch. 5 & 6
 * discuss story
 * comedy definitions:
 * comedy: written to amuse, with a happy ending (traditionally a marriage)
 * satire: individual or group vices or shortcomings are made fun of with the intent to bring out improvement.
 * sarcasm: praise which is really an insult (a form of irony); humor designed to hurt
 * irony: the difference between what is said and what is meant; when the real meaning is opposed to the literal meaning
 * dramatic irony: when the audience knows something the characters don't know
 * tragedy:
 * 1) When a powerful person who through
 * 2) a tragic flaw or fate
 * 3) suffers a catastrophe.
 * 4) The tragic hero realizes it was his fault - the Reversa l of Fortune.
 * 5) The audience experiences catharsis : pity for the hero and awe at the power of the gods.
 * reading quiz
 * Mysterious Stranger video
 * "The Diary of Adam & Eve"
 * grammar quiz
 * subject-verb agreement
 * pronouns