English 12
"The Rocking-Horse Winner"
1. Continue film adaptation (to 57:36).
2. Questions due Monday (Email me today if you need help).
Next week: Oedipus the King, Hamlet.
**Return CITR novels if you haven't already done so.**
English 11 (2)
Lord of the Flies
1. Essays returned.
2. Watch: Stanford Prison Experiment Documentary.
3. Homework - Questions (due Monday):
A. Summarize the experiment and identify Zimbardo's hypothesis. /5
B. How did the volunteers in the role of prisoner behave? How did those in the role of guard behave? Was the psychologist's hypothesis proven correct? /5
- Additional information about the SPE: http://www.prisonexp.org/
4. Monday: Be prepared to discuss/write a paragraph drawing parallels between Zimbardo and Golding's theories about mankind.
*Review literary devices.*
**Return LOTF novels if you haven't already done so.**
English 11 (4)
A Separate Peace
1. Updated marks.
2. Explicate "And Thou Art Dead..." By Lord Byron.
3. Questions due Monday.
*Study lit devices and return novels.*