English III Block 1

Fallacies







Satire

Examples:

• Teenage Affluenza

Parodies by Keystone Literature





Puritan Plain Style

• Unit Vocabulary
• Unit Activities
• Selected Literature
  • from The General History of Virginia - John Smith
    • author purpose
    • Pocahontas myth
    • Primary vs. Secondary sources
  • To My Dear and Loving Husband- Ann Bradstreet
  • Huswifery- Edward Taylor
    • Three articles about Taylor's poem
  • Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God - Jonathan Edwards
  • from Wonders of the Invisible World - Cotton Matther
    • recognizing author bias on the Web

Poetry

• look for the poetry websites under the 'Resources' tab
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  Poetry Performance and Analysis.ppt
  

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Figurative Language


Honors Padlet

Period 2 Padlet

Period 6 Padlet



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Sonnet Prezi






PowToon Animation software for your Poetry Project

PowToon Results

Classicism/Deism

1. Unit Vocabulary -

Deism vocabulary jigsaw.doc

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2. Unit Activities -

• examine persuasive techniques in early American literature and the analogous nature of modern media
• compare and contrast effectiveness and form among speech, essay, and pamphlet examples
• analyze nonfiction texts using STAARs and TEAR techniques
• identify strategies for the research unit
• evaluate author purpose and audience
• create a class wiki for key terms and information
• analyze how political climate and location impact writing
• predict models for future writing

3. Required Reading -

• Declaration of Independence
• Henry's "Speech to the Virginia Convention"
• an excerpt from Paine's American Crisis No. 1:
  

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• an excerpt from Poor Richard's Almanack (aphorisms)

Files:


Logical Fallacies:

• The Nizkor Project
• Fallacies

Class Assignments:

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Romanticism

The Devil and Tom Walker
The Raven

The Simpson's version of "The Raven" from their Halloween special.







The Fall of the House of Usher Padlet

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Transcendentalism and Anti-Transcendentalism

The Minister's Black VeilDr. Heidegger's Experiment
Diction Exercise Link -

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Tone and Mood

Choose a Study Mode Scatter Learn Flashcards

Study these flash cards

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Emily Dickinson poems from textbook -

Emily Dickinson Poems.doc

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Privilege Unit - Mrs. Fisk

Up From Slavery, Chapter 2: Boyhood Days



Immigration Padlet

Modernism:

Key Vocabulary
Fragmentation
Uncertainty
Jazz Age

• The Great Gatsby

Harlem Renaissance

• Venn Diagram -

Imagism
Hemingway Hero
Lost Generation
Alienation
Iceburg Theory
Expatriates
Stream of consciousness
Free verse
concrete imagery
everyday language
metonymy
irony
symbol
static/dynamic characters
setting
plot development

The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlotte Perkins Stetson

The Jazz Age




Gatsby Study Guide




Realism/Naturalism
Ambrose Bierce - The Devil's Dictionary




Jack London - To Build A Fire video