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Friday, October 15, 2010

English 8

Students handed in their Hold Your Tongue assignments. The following students still need to hand them in: Jade, Brandon, Drinnon, Anne, Angus, and Chris.

Today we learned about the term personification and we practiced writing examples of personification.

Students were advised of the upcoming Unit test next Wednesday, October 20th
Study the following – story parts notes
Review – the stories we’ve read
Multiple Choice, Matching.
Students will be given a story which they haven't yet read and they will have to answer some short answer questions and write a paragraph or two on it.
How to study? Memorize story parts
Review what we’ve read
Review the blog
Here's a list of what we've read:
“The Street that got Mislaid”
“The TellTale Heart”
“Thank You Ma’am”
“The Hockey Sweater
“Catch”
“Ragged Sonnet #64”
“The Monkey’s Paw”
“Hold Your Tongue”
"My Guilt"
"The Lump" (this is a short video we'll watch early next week)