Wed. Feb 24, 2016

Class,

Great job at solving multiple choice questions as teams!!!

Please read the following info on Victorian Governesses and be prepared to take a reading quiz/or write applicable journal entry.

http://www.bl.uk/romantics-and-victorians/articles/the-figure-of-the-governess


Also read this short bio on Charlotte Bronte:

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/charlotte-bronte-born

Please bring a version of Jane Eyre to class on Friday. :)

Sun. Feb 21, 2016 9 a.m.

Summarize and Evaluate  (Section IV from Friday's hand out) the following two of the following political cartoons.
Make sure to include steps A., B., and C in your response. Your answer must be typed, or it will not be accepted.

1. http://images.sodahead.com/polls/003872073/5735905689_Government_Is_Watching_xlarge.jpeg

2. http://news.hofstra.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Upward_mobilityhighres-resized-704x400.jpg

3. http://www.post-gazette.com/image/2015/08/09/ca0,0,2040,1456/20150809nextpage2-1.jpg

4 .http://thecomicnews.com/images/edtoons/2013/1211/economy/01.jpg

5. http://www.stpeterslist.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/US-PC-1-640x522.jpg

6. http://www.tinmanic.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/pic.jpeg




For your  enjoyment
Kahn Academy SAT Prep Videos:
https://www.khanacademy.org/search?page_search_query=sat%20prep

Friday Feb 12,

Homework due Feb 17: Please answer and type the following three questions regarding the short essay "Guys vs Men".

Discussion Questions • Clarification:
1. How do men and women tackle the same problem differently? •

Application:
2, How do gender stereotypes affect the way we interact with each other? •

Style:
3, Does Barry’s humorous portrayal of gender stereotypes help or hurt relations between men and women?

In addition, I will be emailing you to four to five questions/revisions regarding your paper.

Sunday, Feb 7

Remember to finish reading A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift and study for vocab quiz 14/15
for Tues., Feb 9.

Also be prepared to discuss the following questions:

Modest Proposal – AP Questions

Go to this link:

http://english-b.hyde.wikispaces.net/file/view/Multi+Choice+Notes+-+Modest+Proposal.pdf

Thursday, Feb 4

Macbeth analytical papers due tomorrow by 8 a.m. on Turnitin.

Turnitin Information:

Ap Lang

Class ID:12053593
Enrollment Password: Juniors (Capital J)
If you have trouble signing in, email Mr. Merchant.