Homework due Tuesday 5/1

Read and answer questions for all poems pp. 888 - 895. Omit: "The Suitor" (892) and "Odysseus" (891).

Homework due monday 3/30

Read 881 - 888 in R&J and answer questions for poems therein.

Homework Due Friday 4/27

1) Read "Reconciliation" p 820 and answer questions; then read the analysis on p 821.

2) Read AND answer questions for "Buffalo Bill's Defunct" (824), "A Supermarket in California" (p. 827), "Poetics Against the Angel of Death" (p 844),"The Dance" (p. 845), "On the Death of Friends in Childhood" (p. 926).

Homework: Friday 4/20

In addition to memorizing the four essential tone questions, WRITE a letter to teacher from LISD (any grade) who made an impact on your life. I'll collect the letters at the beginning of class.

(Yes, they will be delivered to the addressed teacher)

Homework - Tone

Please answer questions to the poems in the R and J text:
2nd Period:
Poems from p747 - 752 (from "homage to my hips" to "The planned child")

4th period from p 748 - 752 (she being Brand/new" to "The planned child").

Come prepared with your text book AND your tone vocabulary.

homework

Study vocabulary in chapter 17. Be prepared for questions on Blake's "Tyger."

Homework Due 4/9

Read andd answer questions in RJ for:

"in-just" (p860),
"Collage of Echoes" (863)
"Real Estate" (p 870)
"A Noiseless Patient Spider" (p872)
"Wild Geese" (p872)

For 4/5

Don't Forget - Test 4/5!

Items: Imagery, "Hard Times", "Cargoes", "Anthem For Doomed Youth", and "The Fish".

HOMEWORK:

n

 

1.On our Crucified Lord (691)

2.The Tyger (688)

3.The Pulley (694)

4.A Time Past (699)

Answer RJ questions for:

Homework due 4/4

Complete ALL assignments from today's handout and be prepared to lead class discussions on imagery.

Homework Due 4/3

1. From the table for Herkomer's painting "Hard Times"do the following:
     a. note the kinds of imagery evoked in each listed detail
     b. what are the thematic implications of the detail and imagery in relation to the painting's title?
     c. where is the detail located in the painting?
     d. Then write a sentence tying a,b, and c together  for "The bag", "Tools", "gate", wife's clothing", "the infant",and  "the sky".

2. Read "Cargoes" by John Masefield and answer the  questions from "N & Q" handout.

3. Read "Anthem for Doomed Youth" by Wilfred Owen, then answer questions one and two.
4. Save Elizabeth Bishop's "The Fish"' for Wednesday.