British Literature-Period 2 Assignments

Today is the last day to submit any missing, late, absent, or correction assignments.

Completed and submitted in class:

How can we characterize the Duke of Ferrara based on his monologue? Use 2 examples from the text to support your answer.

*Completed in class

Completed in class

*Completed in class

Completed in class after STAR testing.
Answer the following questions about "Porphyria's Lover" by Robert Browning:

1. Why do you think the speaker is only referred to as "Porphyria's Lover"? (i.e. he doesn't have a name)

2. Who do you think that Porphyria's Lover is talking to?

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Illustrations
 
Follow the link attached to this assignment and select ONE (of the 40) illustrations by Gustave Dore for The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Once you have selected your illustration, answer the following questions:

1. What is the title of the illustration? 
(reminder: it should titled after one of the lines in the poem)


2. How does your selected illustration relate to "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (minimum 4 sentences)?

3. Spend a few minutes looking at your chosen illustration in detail. List 5 things that catch your attention. (Some things to pay attention to include: light, shapes, contrast, pen strokes, shadows, texture, etc.)
a.
b.
c.
d.
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4. Choose one aspect that you noticed about the illustration from #3, why do you think the illustrator included/did that in the illustration? (i.e. what was his purpose in doing this?) (minimum 4 sentences)


5. What feeling or mood do you feel when looking at this illustration? What in this illustration makes you feel that? (minimum 4 sentences)

6. Overall, do you this this illustration represents the "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" accurately, why or why not? (minimum 4 sentences)

Completed in class

Completed in class

Completed in class

Completed in class

*Completed and reviewed in class

Worked on in class, continued in class

Completed in class together and submitted

Completed in class together

Bring 7-10 addresses. They must be: real, realistic, not your friends addresses. They must be for continental U.S.

Your Essay Final draft must be submitted in person (typed-hard copy) with your essay planning packet. A copy of your Essay Final draft should be submitted to turnitin.com

*due at the end of class

In a paragraph response (minimum 6 sentences) answer the following prompt:
What lesson, if any, does Sir Gawain during his adventure with the Green Knight? Use 2 examples from the text to support your answer.

In-class notes check for Beowulf Battle Chart completion

Quiz will cover "The Wrath of Grendel", "The Coming of Beowulf", "The Fight with Grendel", and "The Monster's Lair"

To be completed and submitted in class at the end of the documentary

Completed in class.

Answer the following prompt in a paragraph (5-6 sentences):

According to LOTF and William Golding, are humans inherently (naturally) good or evil? (consider the Beast, the boys actions, William Golding's experience in WWII, etc.)
-Use an examples from the novel to support your opinion.

Please submit summer assignment to  or your assignment will not be graded/ submitted to gradebook. If you need to create a turnitin.com account, make sure you use your MARY STAR EMAIL ADDRESS.


Class ID: 35706193
Enrollment key: BritLit 2

Submit your signed syllabus in class (last page of syllabus)

Submit the "Getting to Know You Survey" in class on/before this date

Submit both IN PERSON and to TURNITIN.COM