English 10E

1. Your plot diagram and character sketch of Laker ("The Kindness of Strangers") was due Tuesday.
2. Today we had our Elements of Short Stories test.
3. We looked at an article on homelessness in Canada as an introduction to our class novel study
4. We will be starting the novel "Theories of Relativity" this week, with questions and discussion to follow. At the end of our novel story, you will write a culminating essay.

Communications 12

1. Your personal satires were due Monday.
2. We began poetry Tuesday (alliteration, rhyme, repetition)
3. Today we continued looking at connotation, denotation, simile, metaphor, personification, and symbol today.
4. Your assignment is to read the following poems and come up with 20 examples (in total) of these terms:
p. 83 - "I heard a fly buzz - when I died"
p. 87 - "The Fisherman's Wife"
p. 88 - "A Kite is a Victim"
p. 90 - "Death, be not proud"
==> Answer format:
"Example", line, "Title", author, literary device.
**Due tomorrow**

English 11

1. Your research/expository paper was due Monday.
2. A Modest Proposal Questions due today
3. Your personal satire is due Wednesday, 24th