9th Grade Homework and Announcements due 9/22

In the comments section of this post, I have put up The Black Arrow's comprehension sheet answers for pages 1-19. If you were not able to finish writing these answers in your notes, you should copy them down. I will be checking this on Monday, 9/22.

I WILL BE GIVING YOU A QUIZ OVER THESE QUESTIONS ON TUESDAY, 9/23, SO STUDY THEM OVER THE WEEKEND.

10A Homework due 9/23

• Write a summary of Edgar Allan Poe's The Bells and do the comprehension questions related to the poem on page 178. You must also write down the definitions of the five words listed under the vocabulary section on page 178.

• You must also write down my literary analysis of John Updike's Winter Ocean in the notes section of your notebook. I have posted this analysis in the comments section of this post.

10th Grade Homework Due Friday, 9/19

• You must write an analysis of John Updike's Winter Ocean. In your analysis, you must discuss the meaning of the poem, you must identify the literary terms and poetic devices present within the poem, and you must talk about the significance of the poem in relation to its purpose and effect on you as a reader.

• You must also read Edgar Allan Poe's The Bells on pages 176-178 of your textbook.

10A, this assignment is due this Friday,9/19

10B, this assignment is due Monday, 9/22

10th Grade Homework due Thursday, 9/18

• 10A and 10B- Read pages 173-174 in your textbook. Write down all the literary terms written in bold and then write down the definitions that are given for these terms.

• Then, read John Updike's Winter Ocean on page 174 and do the comprehension questions related to this poem.

• We will be going over these answers in your 10A and 10B classes. You must also bring your textbook for the E.L.-C class. We will be going over Edgar Allan Poe's The Bells during that time.

9th Grade Chuseok Vacation Homework

9A and 9B, during your vacation, you must read The Black Arrow pages 29-40,  and you also must read Leo Tolstoy's How Much Land Does A Man Need? You can find this second story in your textbook, pages 216-225. 

Have a wonderful break!

10th Grade Chusok Vacation Homework

 10A and 10B, you must study for a quiz that I will be giving you over Robert Browning's The Pied Piper. I will give this quiz on the day that we return from Chusok Vacation. The answers to the comprehension questions are posted below. It is your responsibility to study these questions and answers. Happy Chusok!!

I have posted the questions and answers in the comments section of this post.

10A and 10B Homework due Thursday, 9/11

• Read through all of Robert Browning's The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
• Then, in the homework section of your notebook, write a summary of the plot of the poem.
• Lastly, in the vocabulary section of your notebook, write down all the vocabulary given to you on page 172.