Section outline
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Monday:
Notes: alliteration, assonance, consonance (see below);
Read "The Raven," by Edgar Allan Poe;
Find examples of alliteration, assonance, and consonance in "The Raven"
Tuesday:
Review "The Raven," answer questions 1, 3-7 in text;
Wednesday:
Vocabulary quiz / new vocabulary
Thursday:
"Nature" and "Self-Reliance," in textbook; answer questions 2-5 ("Nature") and 1-4 ("Self-Reliance")
Friday:
Choose any of the Romantic stories or poems we have read so far:
- ·"Thanatopsis”
- ·"The Devil and Tom Walker”
- ·"The Raven”
- ·"From Self Reliance”
- ·"From Nature”
Review your notes on American Romanticism. Giving examples, explain how the selection is an example of Romanticism. Due today.
Homework: Read "The Pit and the Pendulum,” p. 255, and answer questions 2-5; due Monday
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Handouts for the week: