Friday, March 22, 2013

Week of March 25, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we will view the film version of the novel, O Pioneers!  While watching the film, you will note similarities and differences between the novel we read in class and the film version.  At the conclusion of the film we will discuss those similarities and differences.  We will also discuss how effectively the film portrayed the events, settings and characters from the novel.

12th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of the British Romantic Period.  We will read several short stories and will discuss the Romantic elements found in each.  Later in the week, you will begin reading and outlining "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," p. 686+.  In your outline, you will be required to cite examples of Romanticism found in this piece.