Mrs. Thompson's English Literature Café

- Peer edit compare and contrast essay

- Complete Ir 4th quarter book review assignment

- Work on comprehension questions for Act II

- Work on figurative language

H.W.: IR essay tomorrow – bring IR book!
Compare and Contrast essay

- Work on Act II comprehension questions

- Read Act II, scene v-vi

- Watch Act II, scene iii – iv

H.W.: Compare and Contrast essay due 5/23
IR in-class essay due 5/23

- Work on comprehension questions for Act II

- Read Act II, Scene iv

H.W.: Due : Compare & Contrast essay 5/23
In-class IR essay 5/23

- vocab R & J #2 quiz

- Watch Scene 3 & Scene 5 of R&J

- Read and reacnt Act I, Scene V

H.W.: Complete IR reading 200-275 pages

- Oxymoron activity

- re-read Act I, Scene III, IV

- Read Act I, Scene II

- Break into groups and complete Act I, Scene III- IV reading

H.W.: R & J vocab #2 flaschards due 5/8/13

- Finish reading Act 1, Scene 1

- Watch movie clip of Act I, Scene I

- Answer comprehension questions. Due tomorrow.

H.W.: Vocabulary #2 vocab cards due Wednesday

- Vocab list for R & J #1

- Read, Analyze, and Scan Sonnet 18

H.W.: Vocab flashcards due 5/1 Wednesday

Act One – Vocabulary

1. augmenting – to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
2. bliss – complete happiness
3. despair – to lose all hope or confidence
4. endure – to undergo a hardship without giving in
5. foes – an enemy
6. foolish – lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion
7. quarrel – dispute or complaint; altercation
8. fortnight – two weeks
9. tormented – extreme pain or anguish of body or mind
10. valiant – possessing or acting with bravery or boldness
11. vile – morally or physically despicable or repulsive
12. woe – used to express grief, regret, or distress
13. connotation – an idea or attitude associated with the meaning of the word
14. soliloquy: a speech in a play in which a character tells his thoughts aloud
15. transgression – a violation of a law, command, or duty; the exceeding of due bounds